Status Update

Ben is on page 25 of 423

"i wrote her phone number on my hand, while she wrote mine in her daily planner. Already I was the impetuous one in our friendship--the one who cared less about tradition and personal safety, who evaluated every situation from scratch, as if it had arisen for the first time-- while Svetlana was the one who subscribed to rules and systems..."

FUCK THE CURRENTLY READING UPDATE CHARACTER COUNT LIMIT

— Jan 15, 2023 01:08PM

Like flag

Ben’s Previous Updates

Ben is on page 203 of 423

"At the salad bar, Ivan put lettuce and tomatoes in a bowl and topped them with dressing. I also put some things in a bowl but at the end it wasn't a salad, it was just a lot of random things in a bowl."

— Jan 17, 2023 08:31PM

Ben is on page 117 of 423

"I read Ivan's messages over and over, thinking about what they meant. I felt ashamed, but why? Why was it more honorable to reread and interpret a novel like Lost Illusions than to reread and interpret some email from Ivan?"

— Jan 16, 2023 04:31PM