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“they did not acknowledge and confront the enemy within”

the mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven

is there a word for the feeling prey / feel when the teeth finally sink / after years of waiting?

if love is a room of broken glass, leave me to dance until my feet are memory

“it is in great part the anxiety of being a woman that devastates the feminine body”

“he threw himself into an orgy of scorn” loool

i love short chapters i feel like i can process the writing more effectively

still depressing

just finished the axiom of equality i’m going to need a 2 day break before i start again jesus christ

rileyyyy awhhhh

okay avery is infuriating me

okay but the pink fridge🩷

coco mellors signature is self destructive characters and i love it unapologetically

coco mellors signature is self destructive characters and i love it

loving loving loving
read cleopatra and frankenstein and cried
already loving the different sisters and coco mellors beautiful metaphors and structure

awhhh i love anne :( protect her at all costs. I WISH HER AND WENTWORTH WOULD JUST TALK!!!

okay so captain wentworth and anne are reminding me of benedick and beatrice from much ado, mainly because they’re both from heavily patriarchal societies, the men are both seemingly confident and the women both decide the status of their relationships respectively.
also mary slayed - “if there is anything disagreeable going on, men are always sure to get out of it”
i’m really enjoying the book :)))