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every chain has a weak link, and in their case, it’s Karen. She’s leaving them behind. The agony of this is exquisite. There is nothing more terrible, she has decided, than the ferocity with which humans can love.
She deserves a cure
Celeste has confided to Greer that she sends a hundred dollars from each of her paychecks to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation without Karen’s or Bruce’s knowledge. Greer was so moved by this that she sat down at her desk that very evening and wrote the organization a $25,000 check without
The charitable acts that count the most, Greer believes, are those done without anyone knowing. But she had wanted very badly to send a
“And so to you, Benjamin Winbury, I say from the heart: Take care of our little girl. She is our treasure, our hope, our light, and our warmth. She is our legacy. Here’s to the two of you and your life together.”
“He believed anyone with such pretty hair was sure to have deep reserves of cleverness and wisdom.”
she has come to the chilling conclusion that we are all alone in our bodies.
Celeste believes in science, in medicine. She has secretly been donating a hundred dollars a week to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
