Sublime

Como Kirsten tem na ponta da língua palavras como “esquisito” e “pervertido”, ela não contribui muito para um clima propício a revelações.

And she did understand, but not all of it, for their lives had been different, their

sepaciating

‘This is Thomas,’ said Grace, without explanation. She stood close by the boy with the ease of long acquaintance, and seemed to Thomas they were in some way ranged against him – that it was possible to make out some connective tissue dissolving between himself and Grace, and re-forming between the other two.

cicerone

the moment that catalysed the creation of the neurosis, and consequently the character’s façade.