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'There could have been two hearts so open, no tastes so similar, no feelings so in unison, no countenances so beloved.'

"What will you say that I was to you?" he asks her.

Her forehead creases with the effort of finding the right word, and when she's got it, she nods to herself, like it was so obvious. "I'll say," she finally says, "that you were my favourite."

"Your favourite what?"
"That's it," she says. "Just my favourite."

'But it's Althea's image that swims onto the stage on his eyelids, of her driving her car down the highway, one elbow resting on the open window, the other hand masterfully piloting the wheel. He remembers when that was enough for her, and he wishes he could have given her another ten years of days like that, when all it took to make her happy was him in the shotgun seat and twelve hours when they had nowhere to be.'

This is some georgeeeeeous writing

'Quintana... You haven't been plain since I saw those teeth.'

hello I would like a pet piglet please

'Gargarin? Would you like me to rub the bone that's not so twisted?'

HEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEH

LISTEN

who is the muuuuuurdaaaaaaraaaaaar

I'm really liking this so far and I'm only on pg 24 so that's exciting

'No scientific explanation could explain the fact that no matter how far they traveled, no matter the press of sweating passengers on all sides or the smell of coal smoke from the steam engine, the damned women smelled like a cake.'

I AM HERE FOR PEOPLE THAT SMELL LIKE CAKE

Froi and Quintana squinting at each other I'm so emo