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How did Janice Hadlow transpose my exact insecurities and internal monologues from 2013 - 2019 into Mary Bennet's mind because this is taking Literally Me™ literature to an uncomfortably personal level

This is becoming a psychological horror novel

Me, a few months ago, dnfing this to wait for the tv series: "I just don't have time right now to justify getting the same story twice. Switching to prioritize other books, but if I love the series I may revisit this one day!"

Me now, having re-watched the show three times and consumed 200,000 words of fanfic in a month: ... I was unprepared

Cried so hard my husband had to give me an ice cream 🫰🏻

Taking breaks between chapters to watch songs from Bob's Burgers to keep the depression at bay

Vianne Mauriac: People Pleasing Final Boss girl WHAT are you doing rn

what is going on lol

Siri, why does God allow suffering?

I'm going to have a stroke

Cry Count: 2

I USED TO PRAY FOR DAYS LIKE THIS

Juliet Tilney, born too early for Olivia Rodrigo's new album 💔 someone give this girl their headphones and play her purple and the cure and expectations IMMEDIATELY

Cry count: 2
Throw Book Out Of Frustration count: 10

Nature is healing

So when does Archibald get rightfully murdered?

giggling kicking my feet

Audra McDonald as the audiobook narrator <3

Restarting, annotating, and taking my time with this. Steinbeck's prose is so lush and rich and gorgeous. Every sentence is so artfully done, I'm really excited to spend my time in this novel

Henry Tilney and Juliet Tilney and Jonathan Darcy I would do anything for you

Henry Tilney my beloved

Anne Shirley, the wonder that you are, getting me to yell "Get her ass" while reading you put Rachel Lynde in her place 🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻