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· Ursula replayed in her mind the events of earlier that day. She ‘continued rewriting the story until it was strong enough to be held up in one piece.’ Ursula was convinced that she loved Mitchell and he loved her back - ‘And that’s the way it was.’ (pg 214)

· The police then arrived and delivered the shocking news that there had been an accident. As Vi left with the police, Ursula was left alone in the house, ‘while somewhere, out on the empty road, they carried Evie’s body up from where the car had rolled.’ (pg 217)

· This was all Ursula knew; ‘Not much, but enough for me to believe the picture that was presented to me. To hold it as truth. Mitc

· After Mitchell’s funeral, Simon sits by the side of road, ‘head buried in his hands’. Simon speaks. “Can’t you see? It wasn’t Mitchell driving. It was me.” (pg 218)

· Ursula had avoided Anton and they hardly ever spoke anymore, and as for Louise the two had not spoken – not since the afternoon of the funeral. (pg 219)

· Anton and Louise are moving and Ursula is not at all surprised at this but is by the fact that she did not know. (pg 219)

· “What hurts most is all those times I came to you”, Louise says with a quaver in her voice. “I guess I always knew, I guess that’s why I kept coming to you – thought that if I kept coming to you, it would stop you from saying anything. It would stop it from becoming a reality.” (pg 222)

· Ursula recalls how ‘when it began with Anton, I never thought about how it would affect her (Louise). I never let myself see

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