so many tears these past few days . a boom like a thousand strikes of lightning shook the world around him . every muscle in his body was sore . she murmured his name softly , her breath warm against his neck . the weight felt perfect to her . when my hands were steadier i reached into my bag and took out the bottle of water id put in there this morning . true , having a subtle touch certainly helped . hell , they do n't even have a theory about it . 