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It seems so simple now, putting herself in control of a split second before everything changed, before everything slid off its base and collapsed.
magnificent love affair, the kind only a drama heroine can have?
why wasn’t she kinder
Why did she need to be harsh and critical of everything
She gets up, pulls on a sweater and pants she wore the day before,
Even the smallest task—taking her coat off the hook, for instance, or lifting a scarf out of a drawer—seems like a colossal endeavor that requires might and concentration almost beyond her power.
“that the executioner becomes the victim, and the victim becomes the executioner? Our system, if you think of it, is pure genius: executioners and victims are the same people. The engine of death has been in motion for decades, and no one is guilty, because everyone is guilty.”
