Something Spectacular (Something Fabulous, #2)

by Alexis Hall

If the only thing preventing every social occasion from descending inexorably into an orgy was the watchful eye of a trained orgy-preventer, then that reflected poorly on the disposition of everyone involved.

“Given that she is not a woman,” Orfeo returned placidly, “and I am generally accounted to be not a man, I am not certain what strictures we would be breaking?”

I am mildly conflicted about my life sometimes And it is hard to know how to be yourself When everything in the world is full of other people’s ideas About what things are and mean.

But mostly I am very lucky with the people who love me And fine. Mostly I am fine.

“I have always felt fuck that is an underrated form of happiness.

“I’d rather be someone who gets their heart broken than someone who never dares their heart at all.”

Peggy wasn’t sure what was worse: resenting a piece of art for not speaking to you or having to face up to the fact it was.

“If someone kidnapped me, I would not feel romantically disposed towards them. I’d feel quite annoyed.”