Bluebelle-the-Inquisitive (Catherine)

“Most of us are mysteries unto ourselves, and part of our lifelong quest is an effort to understand our authentic selves and our purpose.”
― Marie Benedict, The Queens of Crime

“What happens to the land happens to the women. —Native wisdom”
― Vanessa Lillie, Blood Sisters

“I think someday you'll hate me." Thomas's voice stretched with a loneliness Andrew had never heard before. "You'll cut me open and find a garden of rot where my heart should be."
Andrew let the silence sharpen between them, waited until Thomas's breath caught in quiet anguish from being made to wait.
"When I cut you open," Andrew finally said, "all I'll find is that we match.”
― C.G. Drews, Don't Let the Forest In

“Lizzie, if you're going to break the law, which I greatly disapprove of, by the way ... well, at the very least I'd like to be your accomplice.”
― Tirzah Price, In Want of a Suspect