The Beautiful and the Damned

"At any rate she is a monster, without being a myth, which is rather unfair."
— Oscar Wilde

Normally seven minutes of another person’s company was enough to give her a headache so she set things up to live as a recluse. She was perfectly content as long as people left her in peace. Unfortunately society was not very smart or understanding.

Stieg Larsson (via misswallflower)