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For, once the girl knew the truth [...] the shock of the discovery would be its own cure. But when the blow had fallen, when Anne's life had crashed about her, and the ruins been cleared away what then of her mother? Why, her mother would be buried under those ruins; her life would be over but a hideous indestructible image of her would remain, overshadowing, darkening the daughter's future

//so dramatic but so good