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The lake water had reduced his mother’s rose-scented powder to a nasty paste, and he threw the whole thing in the trash. The photos stuck together and shredded when he tried to separate them, so they went the way of the powder. Only the compass had survived the outing.
Everything he had left of his mother and the family that built him up is destroyed. All he has left of his identity is his father. Very symbolic.
