Leslie asked this question about The Maidens:
Is Sebastien’s love letter to Zoe typed? If it’s handwritten, how on earth does Mariana fail to recognize her own husband’s handwriting? If it <i>is</i> typed, what evidence is there that their whole affair and the plot to kill Mariana isn’t just a product of Zoe’s delusional fantasies? Maybe there is, but I can't think of any.
Sofia Novoa I was thinking the same thing. It kind of threw me off because how couldnt she recognize her late husband´s handwriting? For a moment I thought the le…moreI was thinking the same thing. It kind of threw me off because how couldnt she recognize her late husband´s handwriting? For a moment I thought the letter was from Fred as Mariana hadnt really seen his and the whole ¨following¨ thing was odd. Like... how out of the bloom was him with the whole psychic thing?. Anyways, I havent found a reasonable way to understand the letter yet either. (less)
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