3r1nette’s Reviews > Carol > Status Update

« Then she looked at Carol again and saw a sudden stillness, like a shock, in Carol's face.
Therese had seen it two or three times before when she had said something like that to Carol about the way she felt, or paid Carol an extravagant compliment. Therese could not tell if she was pleased or displeased. »

reading that goddamn book on the beach with the sunset lighting the sea as it is crystals…what a dream

jeeeeeeez….. richard is so much WORSE in the book. he’s such a jealous and insecure boy omg just stfu

« January was a two-faced month, jangling like jester's bells, crackling like snow crust, pure as any beginning, grim as an old man, mysteriously familiar yet unknown, like a word one can almost but not quite define. »

eh comment faut être concentré parfois pour lire, c’est pas possible de lire dans le salon avec le son de 7à8 qui sort à fond de la télé du daron

« 'Do people always fall in love with things they can't have?'
'Always,' »

ah ouais….. je le vois un peu le côté manipulative de book carol dont certains parlaient dans des tiktoks 🥲🥲🥲🥲

« But there was not a moment when she did not see Carol in her mind, and all she saw, she seemed to see through Carol. […] A world was born around her, like a bright forest with a million shimmering leaves. »

« She wished the tunnel might cave in and kill them both, that their bodies might be dragged out together. »

therese, me too, me too

« "What a strange girl you are.'
Why?'
'Flung out of space,' Carol said. »

AAAAAAH

« Once the backs of their hands brushed on the table, and Therese's skin there felt separately alive now, and rather burning. Therese could not understand it, but it was so. »

you can’t understand how i’m feeling right now. i truly believe i will finish complètement folle