Anyushka Dhawan

“Tatiana lived for that evening hour with him that propelled her into her future and into the barely formed, painful feelings that she could neither express nor understand. Friends walking in the lucent dusk. There was nothing more she could have from him, and there was nothing more she wanted from him but that one hour at the end of her long day when her heart beat and her breath was short and she was happy.”
― Paullina Simons, The Bronze Horseman

“She was entrenched. She had dug a trench all around herself called Alexander , and she couldn't leave.”
― Paullina Simons, The Bronze Horseman

“Awash in a flood of hostility and despair, they battled and railed and shattered their bodies on one another, unable to find one strand, one sobering swallow of solace.”
― Paullina Simons, The Bronze Horseman

“Love is, to be loved,” said Alexander, “in return.”
― Paullina Simons, The Bronze Horseman