“Tenderly, as only monsters are tender, he asks, "Are you afraid to be like us, Ying?" "No," Ying says. (How can she be afraid of anything, when he is so beautiful?) She turns her head. Her breath fogs over the… — Genevieve Valentine Copy Share Image
You can't expect people to give you the things you love, unless you know how to ask. — Genevieve Valentine Copy Share Image
“You only need one or two, if the area’s small, but Fairuz never did anything small if she could help it; the tattoo was… — Genevieve Valentine Copy Share Image
“Then she set it aside. (She set everything aside. There was some hollow place inside her that few and grew.)” — Genevieve Valentine Copy Share Image
“It was for Alec she made the wings. It was the only gift she ever gave him; it was the only gift she has… — Genevieve Valentine Copy Share Image
“When are you going to get a fella?" Lily asks Rose after a year or two of dancing. "I have one who wants to… — Genevieve Valentine Copy Share Image
“Tenderly, as only monsters are tender, he asks, "Are you afraid to be like us, Ying?" "No," Ying says. (How can she be afraid… — Genevieve Valentine Copy Share Image
“She sighs, breathing smoke through her lips. "Might as well dance.” — Genevieve Valentine Copy Share Image
“Even Ayar's back tells the right time twice a day, and it was my turn to be right.” — Genevieve Valentine Copy Share Image
This is what happens when you take a step: you are moving closer to what you want. — Genevieve Valentine Copy Share Image
“I don’t know if I’ve vanished by then in this memory, or if it never happened and it’s one of the things I dream… — Genevieve Valentine Copy Share Image
“I had never seen her this way before, and I wondered why until I realized it was the tattoo; I saw, finally, there was… — Genevieve Valentine Copy Share Image
