The Lady's Guide to Celestial Mechanics (Feminine Pursuits, #1)

by Olivia Waite

Catherine and Lucy passed the next two weeks orbiting one another like a double star: ever moving, never touching, never truly separating.

“I am tired of twisting myself into painful shapes for mere scraps of respect or consideration. Tired of bending this way and that in search of approval that will only ever be half granted.”