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Estate of Moshe Himmelreich
It was the middle of the night. Talia felt her heart pound harder as she watched her bedroom door swing open. She knew who had opened it. Although darkness pervaded everything, a dim light from the hallway illuminated Stone’s V-shaped silhouette. He walked in. Neither said a word. The closer he came, the harder her heart pounded. His shirt was off, and she found herself tracing the lines of his torso. He put his arm around her waist and pulled her tight. His hold on her was firm, confident, and she found herself staring at his lips.
As their lips touched, she awoke abruptly and sat bolt upright in bed. It had all been a dream. Morning light streamed in, and she looked around the room, disoriented, but it only took a few moments for her brain to catch up. S
