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It is natural to wonder, I suppose, why the six of us should want to live together. What can I say—it is one of the strengths of families to pretend that they desire what is unavoidable.
The result was that we simply did not desire what we couldn’t afford. When you have no choice, you have no discontent, either.
In my thinking, what came to the family was mine. In her mind, my family and I were separate entities.
