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“don’t let me be mean” ❤️‍🩹

Cathy is crazy… so interesting to get her POV though. And it’s very clever (and makes it easier for me to follow) to use A and C names to easily relate back to Abel and Cain

“and this I believe: that the free, exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world. And this I would fight for: the freedom of the mind to take any direction it wishes, undirected. And this I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual. This is what I am and what I am about.”

the entire first part of chapter 13 🔥