Clover Carol

“Sometimes it feels like that’s all I’m doing every time I reach out—trying to haunt, to drag him back in time, asking him to tell me again what happened. Make me understand it once and for all. Because I’m still stuck here. I can’t move on.”
― Kate Elizabeth Russell, My Dark Vanessa

“He was a grown man and you were fifteen," she says. "What could you have possibly done to torture him?”
― Kate Elizabeth Russell, My Dark Vanessa

“To be groomed is to be loved and handled like a precious, delicate thing”
― Kate Elizabeth Russell, My Dark Vanessa

“I knew that teenagers sparkled. I knew they knew something children didn't know, and adults ended up forgetting.”
― Lorde, Lorde - Melodrama