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"At times he has the sensation that he and Marianne are like figure-skaters, improvising their discussions so adeptly and in such perfect synchronisation that it surprises them both. She tosses herself gracefully into the air, and each time, without knowing how he's going to do it, he catches her."

"She would have lain on the ground and let him walk over body if he wanted, he knew that."

Marianne. Marianne. Marianne.

Not even thirty pages through, and yet, I am already filled with shadows of dread and sorrow. Bliss is currently out of the picture, it seems.