She’s put on so much weight!”’ Kajii exclaimed theatrically, her eyes wide. ‘I was wondering what on earth it was you’d gone and done, and that was it! You’d put on weight. She said she was hopelessly worried about you. You’d left the world of reason behind. That sickened me to hear. Is the woman daft, or what? Being that upset about what happens to somebody else’s body! How can someone be so conscious of what shape another person takes, of the extent to which they’ve liberated their desires? It’s not normal to feel such anxiety about that. If you’re paying more attention to the form other
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