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To be favored is a worthwhile danger because it means that among the masses of mortal life, we’ve been singled out and are, in some way, special. That’s what most of us want, isn’t it? To not feel so small and inconsequential in this vast world.”
At one point, he looked at me in a manner that suggested he might recite a poem.
“Look at how beautiful you are,”
“He’s doomed,” I lamented playfully. “All men in love are.”
Up to now you’ve made your way through hell all alone, but you’re not on your own anymore, Millie. Never again.”
“I will go to my grave needing you, Millie” he rasped, and I believed him.
