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“I know,” she said, her lips against my neck, kissing me until I went soft beneath her. “You keep your lightning within.”
― Alcestis
― Alcestis
“You were only – Alcestis?”
“Yes”
She reached out suddenly and put one sticky, sparking hand on my knee. “How lovely,” she said with the force of a spear thudding into the earth. Then, wondering: “How strange.”
― Alcestis
“Yes”
She reached out suddenly and put one sticky, sparking hand on my knee. “How lovely,” she said with the force of a spear thudding into the earth. Then, wondering: “How strange.”
― Alcestis
“She leaned on me to stand, her body shaking as we walked, and I felt strong as a tower beneath her arm.”
― Alcestis
― Alcestis
“The story of my marriage,” she said, her thumb skimming my collarbone. “Of my wedding. The story no one knows, for the bards do not sing it and the painters do not smear it on their walls. It is not fit for such audiences. But it is fit for you, Alcestis.”
― Alcestis
― Alcestis
“Bertha had always loved the fact that the Furies were also known as the Kindly Ones.”
― Killingly
― Killingly
“The whole house contained memories of hurt and joy layered endlessly over one another, like wallpaper pressed continually over older patterns.”
― Killingly
― Killingly





