“Good night, sweetheart," he says. "Good bye, sweetheart," I say. And it's so casual, so innocent that he doesn't suspect a thing.”
Book:Wither
Quote by Lauren DeStefano
Work
Wither
In a future where a mysterious virus has wiped out most of humanity, the story follows a young woman named Rose who struggles to find her place in a world where beauty is prized above all else. As she navigates the challenges of a society that values physical perfection, Rose must confront her own fears and desires, all while seeking a way to survive in a world that is rapidly falling apart. more
Author
Lauren DeStefano
Lauren DeStefano is an American author known for her science fiction novels. Born on October 13, 1984, she graduated from Yale University with a Master of Fine Arts in Literature. Before becoming an author, she worked as an editor and teacher. DeStefano's debut novel, 'Waking God,' was published in 2011 and received widespread acclaim. Her works are celebrated for their unique perspective on the relationship between technology and human ethics. more
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