Otter Creek obsidian

treva, wild deity of the warming shoreline. ramesses knew well this sort of supplication. with the same reverence as before he leant toward her.
ramesses tested their new nearness with a curve of his lips, and if she did not draw away, pressed next forward with a dip of his head.
his mouth sought the inside of one wrist: it was a worshipful and adoring touch, one that did not linger overmuch before pharaoh lifted his head to look once more upon treva.