And then I understood that she had no idea what she'd done to my family. She thought love and hatred were equal.

“Outside, the September air was enticingly fragrant, yellow with pollen and rich…”

“I must keep my head and not give in to desire, for desire is what causes women …”

“If every life is a river, then it's little wonder that we do not even notice th…”

“What did we know about those closest to us, really? No one ever dared to speak …”