“Other people just possess you, she'd told her friend, the butcher. Is that so bad ? he'd asked. To be possessed ? It's the worst fate of all, she'd say. The donkey skin, she thought, was everything else in the world; it was solitude : anonymous, bloody, and happy ever after.”
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And I Do Not Forgive You: Stories & Other Revenges
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