It was troubling that one of the few people she trusted was a man she spent so much time avoiding
She had put on make-up in a colour scheme that indicated she might be colourblind.
Keep in mind that I'm crazy, won't you?
I don't know if I want a steady relationship, but I'm terrified of losing you.
The whole organization seemed to be in free fall, indulging in a collective fantasy in which experienced colleagues refused to admit that their every movement, every decision that was made and implemented, only led them one step closer to the abyss.
I've read crime fiction all my life. A thing that's bothered me about crime fiction is that it's generally about one or two people, but there's not much about society. I want to get away from that particular pattern: a lead, a supporting role and backdrop characters.