“He imagines dancing with her, the two of them arm in arm under the stars. Silent, of course, but that is no matter. It is better that way. She is a dancing doll, his Coppélia, created at last.” DesireDancingObsessionThrillerHistorical FictionBalletDollsMale Gaze Book:The Dance of the Dolls Source: The Dance of the Dolls
“Without pain, how do we know we are working hard enough? I said that to Clara once and she laughed at me. She didn’t understand what I meant.” PainDesireHard WorkDanceObsessionBalletTwinsBallet Shoes Book:The Dance of the Dolls Source: The Dance of the Dolls