from the sketchbook – 8.
“this is elaha. she stays in her bunkbed in a fort made of blankets and pillows in her room, which she never leaves because she is afraid of the rest of the world. she is beautiful, but her beauty is laid to waste as she never ventures into daylight. she is secretive and mysterious, and this, combined with her ethnic origin, cause[s] people to believe she’s a terrorist. this has fuel[l]ed her anger towards the world and further causes her to retreat into her fortress. she plans on getting revenge, when she is good and ready, by systematically seducing and breaking the hearts of all men on earth, leaving them shattered and useless, thus ending the human race.”