Dot Aburto

“It was morning by the clock but deepest nighttime in his body.”
― Jeffrey Eugenides, The Marriage Plot

“A shaft of moonlight illuminated a row of sentinel silver birch in a phosphorescent glow, appearing almost ethereal in the relative surrounding gloom. Boris had stopped again, his silhouette a stark black juxtaposition against the background of illuminated branches.”
― R.D. Ronald, The Elephant Tree

“Look, if you wanted to be babied you should have asked Peeta.”
― Suzanne Collins, Catching Fire

“The minute I heard my first love story,
I started looking for you, not knowing
how blind that was.
Lovers don't finally meet somewhere.
They're in each other all along.”
― Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi, The Illuminated Rumi