African Violets and the Search for Pale Gold
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  • Reads 43
  • Votes 2
  • Parts 2
  • Time 10m
Ongoing, First published Mar 17, 2017
Mature
"this was fucking love," she thought. she knew it was love in the same way her father could make smoke turn into hearts and blow them into her mother's face, or how her mother could make even the sharpest corners of their lives turn soft. this was love, and she had it for the moment.
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