“He’s seen it before, on other girls around her age. Sometimes on boys, but mostly it’s the girls. Cutting. Self-harm. A physical release to anesthetize mental pain.” — Alex A. King Copy Share Image
“Someone kills herself on your land, your mother goes to jail, you go to jail, you take a beating from your cousin, and what… — Alex A. King Copy Share Image
“When a marriage dies, there’s no corpse to grieve over, no place to put flowers.” — Alex A. King Copy Share Image
“So Eleni Pappas (a.k.a. Vivi’s mother and part-time sadist) bought her daughter underwear with her name stamped on the front. Seven days of Friday.” — Alex A. King Copy Share Image
“He’s seen it before, on other girls around her age. Sometimes on boys, but mostly it’s the girls. Cutting. Self-harm. A physical release to… — Alex A. King Copy Share Image
“Lots of women who have children work. Being a mother isn’t a disability. You're an educated man, you know I'm right.” — Alex A. King Copy Share Image
“If you go to Greece you will regret it. There is nothing for you there except unhappiness.” So, just like here, then?” — Alex A. King Copy Share Image
