She wishes she had time to run around the block once or twice; maybe then she wouldn't feel as if she were about to burn up or shatter.

“Sally...can no longer think of love as a reality, or even as a possibility, how…”

“People say there's the Angel of Life and the Angel of Death, but there's anothe…”

“Never look back, that's what she's told herself. Don't think about swans or bei…”

“I loved him even now, as he took a knife to my throat, as I drowned in blood, a…”