“I love you, too, Borne," I said, and it was true. "But that doesn't change things." Maybe the memory of love was enough, maybe the time we'd had together would be enough. Yet, inside, I was panicking already, screaming at the thought of it.”
Jeff VanderMeer is an American writer known for his science fiction and fantasy novels. His works often explore themes of ecology, identity, and the relationship between humans and nature. Born on July 7, 1968, VanderMeer's writing career began in the 1990s. more
“You're just one blink away from me, I close my eyes, I live with you.”
“So humans decide who to love based on appearances first?”
“You can't fully love, without a little violence”
“Time has dulled my heartbreak into a distant echo of what it once was. (pg. 195)”