Chapter 130: Another Page

Chapter 10

Things Visible and Invisible

A lot of questions have been asked about love and how it develops from the voidness of the soul to a powerful force that motivates our behavior and gives our dreams its wings. It is carefully considered in this narrative, in view of the foregoing, and yet, we have utterly made a mistake. I was, sadly, mistaken. Love is both fatal and good, and this is what gives it power. Love they say conquers all, and indeed it can very much so, but it can also be a tool of oppression as much as liberation.

Let me define love in the quickest sense, in order for it to be understood in this context, that love can be poisoned by literature, as much as it can be a healing ointment to a scarred heart. Love must be handled with care, and must be given enough attention, so as not to be pierced by a poisonous venom that sows hatred, evil, and darkness.

Often times, we view love as a veil which hides the secret rewards of happiness and contentment, although this is not at all wrong. Love carries with it the many things we earnestly seek. It keeps those things we long for hidden from our sight, taken away from our senses, and let us see and hear the visible and invisible

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