Surrender

SOPHIE

I knew better than to go to that party.

I would have been much happier curled up at home eating Halloween candy by myself, but I had Mom's voice in my head telling me to make an effort now that I was in college, to put myself out there and socialize.

If I'd stayed home, I wouldn't have met him.

SILVAN

Men have always committed atrocities chasing after their desires.

The men in my family have it down to an art form.

Personally, I've never experienced a desire that ran so deep it poisoned my ...