In this passage from "The Blind Assassin," the protagonist envisions a romantic connection with someone she deeply cares for. She pictures him dreaming of her, mirroring her own dreams of him. This shared imagination highlights a profound emotional bond between them.

The imagery of flying through a slate-colored sky on invisible wings emphasizes the ethereal nature of their relationship. It suggests that their connection transcends the physical world, allowing them to reach one another through dreams, further illustrating the strength and depth of their feelings despite the distance or obstacles they may face.