Sublime

whir, diffusing the scent of citrus and strawberries through the musty, subterranean air, just as Sam had first called her name. “Sadie

He would know her handwriting anywhere.

“Always remember, mine Sadie: life is very long, unless it is not.” Sadie knew this to be a tautology, but it also happened to be true.

She almost seemed to be an extension of him, and he, of her.

susurrus

“It’s nothing much. Bring it back next time so I can see the solution.”

Two True Loves Or, how to make peace with the truth about love

A Little Princess (greatest vindication story ever), The Golden Compass (greatest animal character ever), and Little Women