Fragment 75 /Christmastide /Compline /Thurs, 24 Dec 1998
Janice watches Mae leave with Paul, knowing that all the source of all her power has left her, and that he has abandoned her to whatever fate he now had planned for her. She looks at Gary, contemptuous, realising that he can offer nothing that will satisfy her lust. She laughs bitterly to herself, remembering when she first laid down and raised her knees to Paul: In a row boat on the river, at night, to the sound of a passing train, and the cicadas buzzing in the dusty summer trees, after Highbury, when they were passing through the areas of Richmond and Kew.
/thats where he undid my faith/ /it was so daring/ /that moments surrender/ /all my prudence gone/ /nothing left to retract/
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