Lisa Taddeo

Their tongues are wetter than water slides, and she can feel every single bud.

because that is what love does, Lina has begun to see. It feeds and eviscerates you at once, so that you’re full but you are also empty. You don’t want food or the company of others. You want only the one you love, and your thoughts of him. Everything else is a waste of energy, money, breath.

You begin to understand human nature at a cellular level when an older man is obsessed with you