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What was missing in Vanessa's childhood that made her such easy pickings? I kept waiting for some psychological explanation from her therapist. Vanessa was an only child and, except for a mother who was annoyingly intrusive and sometimes critical, there was no abuse, nothing to make her crave such intense "adoration," no explanation for her being so easily manipulated.
Georgia I don't think it needed to have anything to do with her upbringing. She seemed to be a broody and lonely teenager, plus she'd had a falling out with h…moreI don't think it needed to have anything to do with her upbringing. She seemed to be a broody and lonely teenager, plus she'd had a falling out with her only real friend at the school. She was bookish and Strane showed an interest in her work, too, which drew her in.(less)
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My Dark Vanessa
by Kate Elizabeth Russell (Goodreads Author)
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