Daily Dose

From Snow, by Orhan Pamuk

THE DIFFERENCE

"What was the difference between love and the agony of waiting? Like love, the agony of waiting began in the muscles somewhere around the upper belly but soon spread out to the chest, the thighs, and the forehead, to invade the entire body with numbing force."

From Chapter 28: The Difference Between Love and the Agony of Waiting, Ka with Ipek in the Hotel Room