It was different, though, knowing something in your thoughts and then hearing it confirmed, made real, planted in the world like a tree

You'd never killed anyone. Then you had.

Do you know the wish of your heart?" - The Darkest Road

She was owner and captive, both, of a bitterly divided heart.

Ice is for death and endings.

How we remember changes how we have lived. Time runs both ways. We make stories of our lives.

Liu Fang is a truly gifted, world-famous player of the pipa and the guzheng, classical Chinese stringed instruments.