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Me, I was just growing tired of her silence.
Is it passive, and under pressure from a church community?
Is it a flurry of tears and verbal or physical abuse?
Akhavan leaves it an elliptical blank.
Theres a haunting, mildewy sadness that pervades everything at Gods Promise, and eventually erupts into horrific tragedy.
Unfortunately that doesnt come off as strength or defiance so much as inaction.
