presence-much-voice-phone-even-constantly-though-hardly-like-love-attention

And she did not miss his presence so much as his voice on the phone. Even being lied to constantly, though hardly like love, was sustained attention; he must care about her to fabricate so elaborately and over such a long stretch of time. His deceit was a form of tribute to the importance of their marriage.

0/5 (0)

Ian Mcewan's Popular Quotes

0 Comments

Login to join the discussion