Status Updates From All My Rage

this book is pakistaniesque AND romanticesque. what else can i ask fi=or

She smiles at me, and it’s a comet flashing across a sky.

“Salahudin.” My name is a song when Noor says it.

Something about
her face and the way she’s using me as a shield makes me want to take this
eight-legged beast down, just for her.

its very sad and i love my mama

ok this shit is sad

okay...i actually love the use of urdu punjabi phrases here. i mean they're subtle but they still get me like i never expected to see puttar and ullu de pathay in a book and its PAKISTANI american not indian american so thats a plus and it still has that foreign vibe that i love