The man who knelt before her would have sprung from her needles, even down the ghostly flecks of silver in his hair. She had not known before that she wanted all these things, that she preferred dark hair and a slightly cruel expression, that she wishes for tallness, or that a man kneeling might thrill her.


Deathless (ed. Hachette UK, 2012) - ISBN: 9781780338477

Catherynne M. Valente Quotes

The man who knelt before her would have sprung from her needles, even down the ghostly flecks of silver in his hair. She had not known before that...

The man who knelt before her would have sprung from her needles, even down the ghostly flecks of silver in his hair. She had not known before that...

The man who knelt before her would have sprung from her needles, even down the ghostly flecks of silver in his hair. She had not known before that...

The man who knelt before her would have sprung from her needles, even down the ghostly flecks of silver in his hair. She had not known before that...