Status Updates From The Possession of Alba Díaz

'Finding nothing else to say, she whispered, “Good night.”
The silence behind her meant that he lingered there. It meant that he
waited, watching her, until she turned the corner and disappeared from
sight.'

Show me a yearner, I'll show him a wedding ring

'She looked down at the man who knelt before her like a supplicant with
a hand on her knee, whose weathered face was softened by the innocence of newfound devotion.'

Exhausted as I am, this still has great power