Like all strong people, she suffered always a measure of loneliness; she was a marginal outsider, a secret infidel of a certain sort.

“He had grieved for me, I'll give him that much. But then he is so good at griev…”

“So we reach into the raging chaos, and we cling to it, and we tell ourselves it…”

“I lived like a man who wanted to die but who had no courage to do it himself.”

“You do not know your vampire nature. You are like an adult who, looking back on…”