Disobedience

by Naomi Alderman

you belong in three places: the place you grew up, the place where you went to college and the place where the person you love is.

I’d add a fourth component to that: the place where you first sought professional psychological help.

On occasion, we may feel that time is circular.

that grey that English skies take on for days at a time, constantly threatening to rain but never quite working up the enthusiasm. Autumn was coming.

can choose disobedience.