Under the Oak Tree, Vol. 1 Quotes

“If you ever speak about my wife that way again,” Riftan spat out each word with blistering menace, “I will slice you open from mouth to groin.”
― Suji Kim, Under the Oak Tree, Vol. 1 (Novel)

“Her past shames clung to her like oily residue”
― Suji Kim, Under the Oak Tree, Vol. 1 (Novel)

“She was beginning to realize the important place he had come to occupy in her life — and, now, that is what frightened her”
― Suji Kim, Under the Oak Tree, Vol. 1

“She had not wanted to seem a half-wit, but rarely speaking was also the best way to avoid the looks of exasperation when her words came out stuttering and slow.”
― Suji Kim, Under the Oak Tree, Vol. 1 (Novel)