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„If she was different with Connell, the difference was not happening inside herself, in her personhood, but in between them, in the dynamic.“

„This ‘what?’ question seems to him to contain so much: not just the forensic attentiveness to his silences that allows her to ask in the first place, but a desire for total communication, a sense that anything unsaid is an unwelcome interruption between them.“