Particularly when we want it to live, because we can't stand how naked and unsettled deep romantic longings can make us feel.

He heard her whimper, a sound of naked longing.

His voice sounded tight, controlled, and this time when he looked at her she saw naked longing.

The naked longing in Moss' voice startled even him.

'But -' she looked at Daran with an almost naked longing.

She glanced up at his face, and the look of naked longing in his eyes stirred her own growing desire.

His gaze never left her face, and the naked longing in his eyes squeezed my heart.

But something-maybe the naked longing in his voic seemed to soften her.

I was unable to tear myself away from the naked longing with which students discussed their chances of being accepted.

At the naked longing in his voice, Opaka felt her eyes well with tears.