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Chapter 69

           Shedranklikeatrooperandtalkedlikeone,butineveryotherwayshewaswhatIwantedandwhatIneeded:awarmheartandacompulsivegossipaboutherself,whoacceptedwithoutsuspicionmyexplanationofmyjoblessness;partlyreconciledme,inherbitter-warmway,toLondonandbeingEnglish;andatleasttobeginwithstoppedmefrombeing,wheneverIfeltit,toomorbidlyabandonedandalone.AlongAugustpassed,andIhadfitsofacutedepression,fitsoftorpidindifference.Iwaslikeafishinstalewater,stifledbythegraynessofEngland.JustasIlookedback,Adamafterthefall,totheluminouslandscapes,thesaltandthymeofPhraxos,IlookedbacktotheeventsofBourani,whichcouldnothavehappened,butwhichhadhappened,andfoundmyself,attheendofsometiredLondonafternoon,asunabletowishthattheyhadnothappenedasIwastoforgiveConchisforhavinggivenmetheparthedid.SlowlyIcametorealizethatmydilemmawasinfactasortofdefactoforgiveness,acondonationofwhathadbeendonetome;eventhough,stilltoosoretoacceptthatsomethingactivehadtakenplace,Ithoughtof"done"inapassivesense.

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