|1st Place Diamond Winner of the Gem Awards 2017!| A quiet knock shook her out of her gloom. She hesitated on the door knob, before pulling it open. Bash. His eyes shone in the candle light, and yet he could find no words. He pushed open the door haphazardly, melding his lips to hers in an instant. Her door clicking shut behind him. He pressed her against the worn oak, his hands remaining steadfast on her waist. It was everything he wanted and everything he couldn't have.