“Given the elegance of the occasion and the spectacular nature of the setting, I should really have enjoyed the next couple of hours. I had said yes to a new experience, after all. But in truth I felt increasingly out of place among the corporate couples.”
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“I had become very good by then at smiling and saying nothing at all.”
“She got up and she sat down, plumping cushions, checking a clock for some invisible appointment.”
“I simply got used to seeing people I didn't recognize wandering around.”