“I can’t do this, I can’t just be a wife. I don’t understand how anyone does it—there is literally nothing to do but wait. Wait for a man to come home and love you. Either that or look around for something to distract you.”
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“What I'm interested in is the point at which people do break and treat each other awfully.”
“I have lost control over everything, even the places in my head.”
“There’s nothing so painful, so corrosive, as suspicion.”
“I feel a rush of gratitude so strong, it feels almost like love.”