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"With other people she seemed so independent and remote, but with Connell she was different, a different person. He was the only one who knew her like that."

"If anything, his personality seemed like something external to himself, managed by the opinions of others, rather than anything he individually did or produced."

"she has never believed herself fit to be loved by any person. but now she has a new life, of which this is the first moment, and even after many years have passed she will still think: yes, that was it, the beginning of my life."