Sally...can no longer think of love as a reality, or even as a possibility, however remote.

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“She knew it the way people say they know they are about to be hit by lightning,…”

“My grandmother was overwhelmed by what was happening to us. She ahd moved back …”

“Everything we knew condemned us, and our questioning condemned us most of all. …”