mutable mood

“…when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure. One does not love a place less for having suffered in it, unless it has all been suffering, nothing but suffering—which was by no means the case…” - Austen
I enjoyed this very much. I was moved by the mercurialness of Kieran’s character. The truth he spoke. The pain that runs through him and through all our lives, it may be what connects us just as much if not…