Matilda

“That was the moment I knew I loved you. When that arrow went through your heart, and it might as well have gone through mine.”
― Alex Aster, Lightlark

“The sun was a running yolk, smearing gold and orange and red across the sky, as if desperate to leave its mark. The clouds were cotton dipped in pink dye.”
― Alex Aster, Lightlark

“Isla Crown often fell through puddles of stars and into faraway places.”
― Alex Aster, Lightlark

“I didn’t fall in love with a version of you, Elle,” he says. “I fell in love with every you.”
― Alex Aster, Summer in the City