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Bloomsbury Girls
by Natalie Jenner
London must be having a real effect on her; she seemed to have taken to heart how the randomness of urban life forced people to create connections in a way that naturally existed in village life.
Alec sighed, "I only ever wanted to be a writer, but it's hard for me, in a way that few things are. It's not just a skill you can train yourself into. There has to be some imaginative spark, some awareness of feeling." Pg 327
She wiped her eyes with the handkerchief he now held out to her. "But what about what I want? What I'm willing to fight for?" It was only starting to dawn on Ash that in making this decision for them both, he was nonetheless depriving her of some say in the matter. He thought of Grace and Vivien, whom he had always quietly admired, and how they, too, seemed kept by men from the kind of love and happiness that they deserved. So often something happened to women--really, to many people--along the way, that kept them on a path not wholly of their own making, and never the path to true prosperity as a result."
Alec sighed, "I only ever wanted to be a writer, but it's hard for me, in a way that few things are. It's not just a skill you can train yourself into. There has to be some imaginative spark, some awareness of feeling." Pg 327
She wiped her eyes with the handkerchief he now held out to her. "But what about what I want? What I'm willing to fight for?" It was only starting to dawn on Ash that in making this decision for them both, he was nonetheless depriving her of some say in the matter. He thought of Grace and Vivien, whom he had always quietly admired, and how they, too, seemed kept by men from the kind of love and happiness that they deserved. So often something happened to women--really, to many people--along the way, that kept them on a path not wholly of their own making, and never the path to true prosperity as a result."