The Chrysalis Quotes

“She didn’t strike me as someone who was tuned in to every gesture, every movement; someone who could read him like a well-loved book; or someone who seemed to instinctively understand him from the beginning without requiring any explanation. She wasn’t… me.”
― Bindu Adai, The Chrysalis: A Novel

“As I stared at him, elation,excitement, and lust began exploding within me like a fireworks display, rising within and bursting with a range of exquisite emotion that I had never known existed, let alone experienced, leaving me breathless, nervous, and excited.”
― Bindu Adai, The Chrysalis: A Novel

“In those few seconds of first seeing him, I knew what every person knows when they helplessly, mindlessly fall in love—that despite the fact that not one word had been uttered and that they didn’t even know who the other person was… yet they felt a stirring within, almost a knowing, that somehow they had found the one.”
― Bindu Adai, The Chrysalis: A Novel

“And it was at that moment, I suddenly knew the answers to questions that I didn’t even know I had.”
― Bindu Adai, The Chrysalis: A Novel

“All my life I’d been searching… I could never explain what for… but searching, searching for that sense of completeness, that sense of purpose, that sense of fulfillment...”
― Bindu Adai, The Chrysalis: A Novel