Magdalena

“he sees her unmasked. He sees her terror and desire and bitter disappointment, the particular desolation of a lonely person who thought, briefly, that they might not be.”
― Alix E. Harrow, Starling House

“He is a ghost, a rumor, a story whispered after the children have gone to bed, and she was cold and hurt, all alone in the rising dark—and yet she hadn't run from him until he told her to. The house always had a taste for the brave ones.”
― Alix E. Harrow, Starling House

“This sharp fire feels much better than God’s forgiveness ever could.”
― Kylie Lee Baker, Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zeng

“i once loved a flower so much instead of picking it i left it alone”
― ig user