She asks if you've ever been truly touched.
I told her the body was a temple. She laughed. A low, broken sound that shattered the last stained-glass window in my soul. "Temples burn," she whispered. "Priests fall." chloe temple - corrupted priest
Hail Mary, full of grace... help me forget her face. #ChloeTemple #CorruptedPriest #DarkRomance #FallenFaith #AntiHero #ForbiddenDesire She asks if you've ever been truly touched
For her. The beautiful, terrible sin I will never confess. A low, broken sound that shattered the last
They don't teach you in seminary what to do when the prayer stops working. When the scripture feels like sandpaper against a wound that won't close. You spend years begging God for a sign, for silence, for anything ... and then one day, a woman walks into the nave at midnight, reeking of gin and bad decisions, and she doesn't ask for forgiveness.
Now the altar is cold. The congregation is gone. And I'm on my knees for a different kind of worship. Not for God. Not for salvation.