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Talk about the unfairness of the universe. She was certain that whichever divinity had created this woman, they must’ve had a really good day all those thirty-something years ago. In fact, when they were done putting the final touches on that ethereal face, said divinity must’ve wanted to show off, imprinting the decisively unfair dimples on those chiseled features.
“I won’t let anything bad happen to you.”
“I am here precisely because I won’t allow men to influence my life anymore. No woman should.”
“Even in your pas de deux, you carry his weight. He is one of the best male dancers I’ve ever seen, but he is just that—a male.”
I would not stop checking my shoes for glass,
Time stretched, a spider’s web, so precariously fragile yet simultaneously deadly. Was she simply a fly trapped in it?
“Tell me you like it.”
“I wanted her. She wanted my crown.”

