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If she was a conservationist then she NEVER, under ANY circumstances would have planted NON-NATIVE species on an island she was trying to CONSERVE! Island ecosystems are notoriously sensitive and a non-native species could easily put compete a native species and become an invasive or nuisance species not just on this island but others. I know the author writes STEM romance, and the main character is a physicist but she’s obviously not an ecologist so let’s stick to science that the FMC is familiar with.
“I have for the first time found what I can truly love–I have found you. You are my sympathy–my better self–my good angel–I am bound to you with a strong attachment. I think you good, gifted, lovely: a fervent, a solemn passion is conceived in my heart; it leans to you, draws you to my centre and spring of life, wrap my existence about you–and, kindling in pure, powerful flame, fuses you and me in one.”
― Jane Eyre
― Jane Eyre
“You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope...I have loved none but you.”
― Persuasion
― Persuasion
“I cannot make speeches, Emma...If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more. But you know what I am. You hear nothing but truth from me. I have blamed you, and lectured you, and you have borne it as no other woman in England would have borne it.”
― Emma
― Emma
“He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”
― Wuthering Heights
― Wuthering Heights
“If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.”
― Emma
― Emma
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