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well, tear my heart to pieces, why don’t ya?

can't help but thinking about the twenty one pilots unreleased song "drag path" while i read everything lillian went through

"Much of marriage is some permutation of mismatched desires, like a three-legged race. And desires become indistinguishable. I can't tell if I want to have a baby or want to make Ryan happy. Or pay penance. But if perfect understanding of our own motives were a prerequisite for action, the world would be motion-less."

i don't even want to thing about all the subtle phrases and expressions that the author is throwing which will come back to haunt me by the end of this book