Fanfic quote of the day

They were going to die. Garak accepted that, rather calmer than he had expected considering the circumstances. But, he reflected, if he had to perish he couldn't think of a way he would appreciate more, trapped in the embrace of his beloved Julian. So close, their lips were brushing now, intentionally, accidentally, he didn't know or care. He gently ran his tongue along Julian's lips, tasted the salt of his tears and sweat, felt Julian shudder, from pain? In response?

From No Room for Tears by Keelywolfe.