And then I realized that Mrs. X. was actually not able to distinguish between Susan and herself. What she felt, Susan must feel. She was using Susan as a vehicle to express her own needs. She was not doing this consciously or maliciously; on an emotional level she could not, in fact, perceive Susan as having an identity separate from her own.

must excuse him—he should have to go back to the club.  He would return in half an hour—or in less.  He walked

The mistakes you make now count. Not for everything, and not forever. But they do matter, and they shape you.

Written By Sarah Dessen

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