Cionna

“I am smart and I am strong—more than anyone understands.”
― Kate Elizabeth Russell, My Dark Vanessa

“The article says Strane groomed the girls. Groomed. I repeat the word over and over, try to understand what it means, but all I can think of is the lovely warm feeling I'd get when he stroked my hair.”
― Kate Elizabeth Russell, My Dark Vanessa

“She doesn´t understand how satisfying sadness can be”
― Kate Elizabeth Russell, My Dark Vanessa

“That seems the likely ending to this love story: me dropping everything and doing anything, devoted as a dog, as he takes and takes and takes.”
― Kate Elizabeth Russell, My Dark Vanessa