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But it did seem that the thing we are most proud of and the thing we are most ashamed of are but the front and back of the same coin. They torture and thrill all at once.
Sperm, spit: a woman receives what men excrete.
“Kazue’s journals depict an absolutely sublime struggle, the struggle between an individual and the rest of the world. Kazue lost the battle, ended up completely alone, and died hungry for some measure of kindness from another person. Don’t you think it’s a sad story?” Shock flashed in Yurio’s face. “Was it the same for my mother?” “It was. Yes, you’re right. You were born of a woman just like that.” I lied.
Living in Yuriko’s shadow: was that a kind of dependence?