We are told that she fell in love with "his eyes as blue as iodine, with the fingers that stroked her neck and thighs, and the kisses that tasted of nicotine." ... So this gives the cottage maiden some comfort that she knows this and he does not, it therefore gives her power over him and her cousin Kate. ...

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• Grade Level: High School