Kim

“Because what if being seen was worse than being forgotten? Easier, certainly, to keep everyone at arm’s length and call it independence. Easier to catalog every person who’d ever left than to ask what role I’d played in the leaving.”
― Isolde Blackwood, Between You & I

“We’re discussing feeding our coworker to piranhas.” “Welcome to Friday,” I muttered.”
― Isolde Blackwood, Between You & I

“Tonight’s menu: pasta with sun-dried tomatoes from my stockpile and fresh basil from the garden. “The apocalypse is no excuse for poor taste.”
― Gigi Vale, Glitter Rose

“Fifty pounds. I’d gained fifty pounds since we met, and apparently that was enough. Enough to erase everything. Enough to make him look at me like someone he had to tolerate. One hundred and sixty pounds. That’s what I weighed. One-sixty. Not some number that should make a man curl his lip. Not some number that should make him say let themselves go like that.”
― Isolde Blackwood, Between You & I