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This is very profound but so slow

“I knew a mother who said, For the first two years you’re addicted to the smell of their head. Then the smell goes away, and you’re left thinking, What have I done?

few pages in before I go to Belen’s house, I’m very intrigued by the writing style already

Elusive is a very good word to describe how this book feels to read. But at the same time there’s an honesty to it. The narrator is confused by her own situation, she doesn’t really know how she is meant to feel because how can you grieve something you never wanted anyway?