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Daughters of Lace

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Jul 07, 2024
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I just love writing about relationships. For me, this is the reason why I write - to work out why people act the way they do and to show the truth of who they are. In this chapter, I want to show Mary’s reactions rather than give us a blow by blow account of the fear she has Jim will reveal her secrets. I love the interactions, and putting my characters under pressure to see how they act and react. It’s the same in life really, you can tell a lot about someone by how they act, by what they do and not by what they say.

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