Is love this misguided need to have you beside me most of the time? Is love this safety I feel in our silences? Is it this belonging, this completeness?

"There must be more than male benevolence as the basis for a woman's well-being."

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

"The Tanzanian told her that all fiction was therapy, some sort of therapy, no matter what anybody said."

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie