But don't you think it's rather strange, the way he chose to vanish into the garden His eyes held her, cutting through her fear; his beauty went right through the middle of her like a hot sword. Is there something outside? In a strange way she didn't want to know; she wanted to ignore the feeling until it went away. I don't know how to cope with people; their indifference, their cruelty.
I though you believe in equality for women! I do—but this is different, old girl, you must see that. I'm sorry you're unhappy, but I'm glad you're here. You must excuse the unusual manner of my arrival but it is such fun teasing Karl. Against her will, Charlotte felt sympathy for Ilona.
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