I don't know what it is, but you guys are in something. Some people call it a relationship, some call it friendship, some call it love, but you two, you two are in something.”
-- Leon (Prologue )

Importance: This is the barber's reaction when the photographer and the dancer first lock eyes in the barbershop mirror.

You were careful not to breach a border, except you all know something has opened; the seed you pushed deep into the ground has blossomed in the wrong season.
-- Narrator (chapter 4)

Importance: Samuel arrived at the dancer's flat to find the dancer and photographer together. Though the photographer has been careful to be circumspect because the dancer and Samuel are dating, they are all aware that something is happening between the dancer and photographer.

You think about what it means to desire your best friend in this way.
-- Narrator (13 )

Importance: The photographer and dancer have each come to consider the other their best...