He raised two hands joined at the palms, dipped his head over them.

Another hired hand had joined the man who first met Kip.

A few seconds later, a hand joined his again.

The woman's hands joined his as they fought the vile force together.

Then we swung in a circle with hands still joined.

We continued to sit, our hands joined, as he stared at the wall.

They then re-form with hands joined front and back, man on left as before.

A second hand joined the first at the edge of the parapet.

With their hands still joined, he laid them on her stomach.

Instead she was thinking again, with hands joined and sweating in her lap.