Kendall

“Want to lie down and be the little spoon?” I whisper, half joking. “Little spoon?” Grim tilts his head as his brow furrows. “Like nesting spoons. Right now, I’m the little spoon and Calix is the big spoon,” I explain. “I want to be the big spoon.” His chin lifts a little. “Well then, you have to go lie behind Calix.” I hook my thumb behind me. “That’s not acceptable. I will only nest spoons with you.”
― Albany Walker, Friends with the Monsters

“I turn and grab the seat so I can see Grim behind me. “You’re awfully quiet back there. Everything okay?”
“I’m horny,” he says, as if it’s the perfect time to divulge such information.
“Fucking hell.” Gunnar smacks his forehead on the steering wheel.
“Me too, Loverboy, me too.” I turn around in my seat and wonder if we could find a few minutes alone to remedy the situation for both of us. Then I remember it’s Grim I’m thinking about. He doesn’t understand the meaning of ‘quickie.”
― Albany Walker, Some Kind of Monster

“I’m tired of trying to get better, it’s much more exhausting than pretending I’m well,”
― Albany Walker, Seeing Sound