The Library of Lost and Found

by Phaedra Patrick

She’d lost the ability to process a compliment. If someone said anything nice to her, by the time she’d mused over the conundrum of what it really meant and how to reply, the moment had passed.

Note

‘I don’t think they failed… they were reasonably happy ones. Why does something have to last for ever to be classed as successful? Surely it’s okay to give things a try.’

Divorce