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Embarrassed about the new vulnerable feelings he is experiencing, he chooses to firmly reject the notion of changing how others see him at school. Deb comes around and he doesn't ask Marianne, prompting her to leave school. Connell asks Rachel because her feelings are obvious. They both go to Trinity, Connell with a perfect score and Marianne 10 lower. There their sociability flips.
— Feb 09, 2026 07:05AM
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Calvin
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Marianne in Sweden with a degrading relationship with Lukas. Connell's anxiety turning into severe depression after the suicide of Rob. Eventual break up with Helen who is rightfully jealous of the close relationship between Connell and Marianne.
— Feb 16, 2026 04:17AM
Calvin
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I cannot possibly summarisee all the events since but, on-off, more familial issues, more parties, scholarships secured, more drinking, more alone time, more self-loathing, more other partners, more just friendly communications, more everyone else in the room stares, more unspoken lingering, more eyes looking elsewhere, more pandering laughter.
— Feb 11, 2026 08:10AM
Calvin
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Their fling begins and just before the end of summer term, Connell leaves for home over the break. No words are said, but Marianne tells everyone they've broken up.
— Feb 09, 2026 10:24PM
Calvin
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The quiet smart rich girl and the popular athletic yet smart poor boy. Connected by his mother's unique work relationship.
— Feb 08, 2026 03:17AM
