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Chapter 22: Violet’s Reflection — Come Back
I know now that he had not read what I wrote. At the time, I assumed he had. That assumption shaped everything. I thought he knew where I stood. I thought he understood that I was not asking for a conventional relationship. I thought he knew what I had tried so hard to say clearly.
Violet & Jack: Chapter 22 – Back to Jerry
The break had been Jerry’s suggestion, but she needed it too. She needed distance from the silence. From the guessing. From the way he moved close and then disappeared behind overwhelm. From the way every attempt at simple communication seemed to turn into another round of trying to understand him while he avoided being clear.