"It cannot be denied that Norton Campbell has an exceptionally delicate throat. He rarely speaks, but whenever that organ quivers as he calls out someone's name, Grace's gaze is always drawn there as if by some higher power, like a butterfly settling lightly on the heart of a flower. It is forever silent, and eternally ardent."
*Short story collection for the Fisherman's Catch/Fisherman's Fool pairing. Many of the stories are very short.
*Yes, crack ships make me happy.
*Damn it, I really can't get a handle on their personalities. Grace is so vague, and Norton is so complicated... Maybe I'm overthinking it.
Theme: Brooding silence and the inability to speak.