#eugenides

And he rose, brontosaurus-like, to his place among the treetops. ↗

— Jeffrey Eugenides

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#jeffrey-eugenides #madeleine-hanna #marriage-plot #marriage

We could make a treaty without a marriage." "No," he said. "You are sure?" "Yes," he said. ↗

— Megan Whalen Turner

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#eugenides #marriage

It isn't an easy thing to give your loyalty to someone you don't know, especially when that person chooses to reveal nothing of himself. ↗

— Megan Whalen Turner

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#loyalty #teleus #the-king-of-attolia #trust #loyalty