Ocean's Breath Plateau Dreamer

"i am not ashamed of you, legend."

he had turned toward her with the green eyes lidded; he caught her in the next as she described him as a conduit for godslight, feeling himself respond with a sharp and pious hunger.

"no one worships me as you do," senmut murmured at the juncture of neck to shoulder, "for it is not only i you worship. it is the gods through me. i feel it, you yearning for them through the joining of our bodies."

and he looked upon her with a thousand things in his eyes, and regretted every moment that out of guilt he had avoided legend's presence.

"it is as if i am an altar, and there you kneel," he whispered, his voice a wonderment.