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“...I was jealous, not because of him, but because of what it felt like to be seen. To be known.”
― The Water Cure
― The Water Cure
“There is fluidity to his movements, despite his size, that tells me he has never had to justify his existence, has never had to fold himself into a hidden thing, and I wonder what that must be like, to know that your body is irreporachable.”
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“My body feels anchoered to his, pointless without his prescence. Eventually he rises and heads inside, and I follow his lead. He sighs. 'Are you my shadow now?'.
I would like that, actually, but I don't tell him so.”
― The Water Cure
I would like that, actually, but I don't tell him so.”
― The Water Cure
“The message is *This is no place.* The message is *Fuck you.* We hope they will see him and tell others of the dangerous women who discovered a way to save themselves.”
― The Water Cure
― The Water Cure
“Stupid to meet a stranger but I was still convinced by the intrinstic goodness of people, I was so innocent, and I had not been exposed to the world very much. I didn't understand how rapidy things had changed, how all that had been needed was permission for everything to go to shit, and that persmission had been granted. I didnt know that there was no longer any need for the men to hold their bodies in check or to carry on the lie that we mattered.”
― The Water Cure
― The Water Cure
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