“If I showed you what was in my heart," she said, "it would burn you to a cinder. "I've tried to burn you similarly," it said, "but you never even noticed when I opened my chest.” IfsHeartSaidMy HeartChests Author:Chris Adrian
“It seemed a marvel to her that any mortal should suffer for lack of love, and yet she had never known a mortal who didn't feel unloved. There was enough love just in this ugly hallway, she thought, that no one should ever feel the lack of it again. She peered at the parents, imagining their hearts like machines, manufacturing surfeit upon surfeit of love for their children, and then wondered how something could be so awesome and so utterly powerless.” FeelsShouldHeartChildrenEnoughSufferingParentKnownMachinesMedicineUglyMedicalMortalsPowerlessManufacturingHallwaysUnlovedLack Of LoveEnough Love Book:The Great Night: A Novel Source: The Great Night: A Novel