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“One of the pitfalls of childhood is that one doesn’t have to understand something to feel it. By the time the mind is able to comprehend what has happened, the wounds of the heart are already too deep.”

Perhaps in looking the other way, and knowing we had looked the other way to avoid “speeches”, we might have found a reason to smile at each other, for I’m sure he knew I knew he knew I was avoiding all mention of Monet’s berm, and that this avoidance, which gave every indication of drawing us apart, was instead, a perfectly synchronized moment of intimacy which neither of us wished to dispel. ❤️