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Ch.7 clove recalls incident leading to her fathers passing & leading her to flea to San Francisco.

Cl ove begins to live with Velvet, following Christina’s recommendation and honoring Celine’s life.
Ch.8
It’s been 2 weeks since clove received a letter from her mother in a correctional facility. She anticipates something will be arriving soon, since she had not responded. To her surprise she receives 2 letter

P38: “ my father’s violence stood between you and everything. Most often, it stood between you & me”.

Ch.4
Clove is considering hiring a nanny, she needs stillness to think , to write to save her secrets and her life. She feels threatened by her mother’s letter & is consumed thinking how she will respond.
Clove is always considering what her mother might think of her life & actions.
Ch.5 Fathers incident