Medusa, A Love Story Quotes

“If you love me, you will go now. I would have you live. For once they wake, I cannot stop them...”
― Sasha Summers, Medusa, A Love Story

“Elysium must wait, Ariston thought before his eyes closed.”
― Sasha Summers, Medusa, A Love Story

“Ekdromos”
― Sasha Summers, Medusa, A Love Story

“olive tree”
― Sasha Summers, Medusa, A Love Story

“Poseidon was wise enough to avert his eyes, staring at the floor while he wrestled with his fury. “No, brother.” To challenge Zeus was to lose Medusa. He would endure his brother’s decree until she was safely his. Zeus sighed, taking his time before pronouncing, “It is Anestheria. On the final eve, two nights thus, Athena will select her new handmaiden. This is when Athena will release your bride.”
― Sasha Summers, Medusa, A Love Story

“Gorgons,”
― Sasha Summers, Medusa, A Love Story

“She would stay at the temple through the festivities. Anestheria was not one of Athena’s celebrations. The three-day festival celebrated Dionysus, The Lord of the Vine in this, the Festival of the Vine Flowers. And while reason and wisdom had little to do with drink, Athena received numerous offerings and tributes just the same.”
― Sasha Summers, Medusa, A Love Story

“If she feared for him, it meant she doubted his skills and prowess.”
― Sasha Summers, Medusa, A Love Story

“She did not doubt him.”
― Sasha Summers, Medusa, A Love Story

“Fear was a sign of doubt.”
― Sasha Summers, Medusa, A Love Story

“She lit a long stick, sharpened and dipped in sweet incense, and carried the flame to the four unlit tapers that sat in each corner of the temple.”
― Sasha Summers, Medusa, A Love Story

“Elpis”
― Sasha Summers, Medusa, A Love Story

“His lips were soft, surprisingly so, as they settled upon her again. Her mouth responded, fitting against him as his became more firm upon her. His hand turned, and his thumb grazed her lip, startling her so that her lips parted. His mouth kissed her lower lip, pulling lightly upon it. Surely the ground had fallen away beneath her feet. She gasped again, and felt his mouth test and pull upon hers. Their breath became one, their lips clung. Her knees buckled as his tongue touched hers and a small sound escaped her. But his arms caught her, steadying her against him.”
― Sasha Summers, Medusa, A Love Story

“The world... it is a different place when one has no home, no family.”
― Sasha Summers, Medusa, A Love Story