Beneath the Habit

The random word of the day is AMONG

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Sister Mara extended her hand to him. “Don’t be afraid Brother Eli. There is power here, old and wild.”

Eli’s heart beat fast. The chants drew him in. Mara’s breath was quick and warm. Her hand lingered on Eli’s thigh, a seductive whisper of hidden pleasures.

The raging storm outside matched his inner turmoil. Mara cried out “Embrace the…