annushka’s Reviews > The Wax Child > Status Update

this is taking me longer than i anticipated…

“They went through the streets like waves of sound with many eyes, and yet all these people were blind to their own gifts, to their being alive whilst I was just a doll. My mistress too was blind, and so was the girl who lifted the lid; like absent-minded children they opened their hands and obliviously let them be emptied of life that would never come again.”

“She fully believed they would never seize her. That she was as invincible as a star.” even stars die