Status Updates From Fragile Animals

"I need love. Truthful love. Even if truthful love is still complex."

"I was not a child for whom things could be easily replaced."

"So, Father McBride Father McDied"

I am fucking obsessed with this line lmao. It's so funny to me.

omg

“But where my mother developed her tendency for cruelty I developed one for silence.”

I’m going to be sick

This is everything to me

I have too much homework to finish this i’ll come back next week

I have too much homework to finish this

I have too much homework to finish this

Ouch, an unintentional rumor being true is horrifying.

took until page 245 for them to even kiss

Noelle is a fascinating character. I want to be her lifelong friend who quietly observes everything from afar and I want to be her sister stopping all of this from happening.

Moses seems a little too much like a Nice Guytm right now.

The more this goes on the more unimpressed I am

“Rust has grown over the part of my brain that used to write as though writing were an understandable mechanism. I am a machine that produces guilt more often than it produces words.”

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Fragile Animals
Genevieve Jagger
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307 - “It is normal for women to want to drown.”

282 - “I watched myself die in her eyes.”

i love this so so much already

Ehhhhhh… okay?!?! 🧛‍♂️

Ohhh the queer religious trauma do be hitting

177 - “In some ways, love is not what I’m designed for, unless it’s crucial, immense, and temporary.”

“Without his touch I feel imbalanced, wondering why no one has ever loved me like that.”

177 - “In some ways, love is not what I’m designed for, unless it’s crucial, immense, and temporary.”

“Without his touch I feel imbalanced, wondering why no one has ever loved me like that.”

This book is nothing like I expected, and not in a good way. I’m gonna keep pushing through in hopes that it gets better.

God it’s bad I wish it would be over

God I’m bored I know the ex-Catholic girlies are eating it up though

It’s confusing and I kind of wish she’d get to the point :/

I WILL finish this book before the year is over

2 - “It’s shivering season. My mood shivers too.”

At this point I just search "ethel cain books" on tiktok and read the first thing I hear

the amount of annotations I made on this last chunk of chapters 😭😭