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PART ONE
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Page 3 and 4: Begin Reading Table of Contents New
Page 5 and 6: PRELUDE
Page 7 and 8: The guy isn’t bad-looking. Slight
Page 9 and 10: WOMEN WHO DRINK I was 33, and lying
Page 11 and 12: she did not get—but I’ve never
Page 13 and 14: In my 20s, friends called with that
Page 15 and 16: I discussed roofies with Aaron Whit
Page 17: a while, a columnist would come alo
Page 21 and 22: when no one was looking, and I woul
Page 23 and 24: steps, not talking. As much as my f
Page 25 and 26: Our home was on a major artery thro
Page 27 and 28: She’d transformed, like Olivia Ne
Page 29 and 30: I threw up seven times. Hunched ove
Page 31 and 32: STARVED One of the curious aspects
Page 33 and 34: more successful her eating disorder
Page 35 and 36: orrowed. She couldn’t miss the si
Page 37 and 38: To make it more confounding, Miles
Page 39 and 40: efused to be won. I drank cup after
Page 41 and 42: DRESSING IN MEN’S CLOTHES I start
Page 43 and 44: coffee. But that seemed like a very
Page 45 and 46: you to imperil our amazing friendsh
Page 47 and 48: I FINALLY GOT a boyfriend near the
Page 49 and 50: FOUR
Page 51 and 52: The production guy passed my desk a
Page 53 and 54: drank myself to the place where I w
Page 55 and 56: ehind me, and told him I was moving
Page 57 and 58: my Harp as soon I walked in the doo
Page 59 and 60: FIVE
Page 61 and 62: “Your key, mademoiselle,” said
Page 63 and 64: My friend Meredith lived in an apar
Page 65 and 66: “This was fun,” I said. He was
Page 67 and 68: OF COURSE. OF course I’d gone to
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like you should not be crying,” h
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SIX
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When the bottle was drained, I’d
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But no, really, I had it this time.
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off a gargantuan diamond. I thought
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INTERLUDE
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ain, which allowed his body to deve
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SEVEN
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But his once-sallow cheeks were ros
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announcing their baby. Nobody wants
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want to remain silent and unknowabl
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Bubba curled up alongside me when I
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EIGHT
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for me? My friends didn’t necessa
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ecause otherwise you have to go int
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said, and she was right. The next w
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fill-in-the-blank letter of apology
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NINE
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the tastes of a frat boy, or a grum
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Mine was a recipe for unhappiness.
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He tugged too hard, then I tugged t
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SEX My first date in sobriety was w
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30s to stare down a personal profil
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and said, “Look, I dressed up for
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“I’m thinking: Well, that was f
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he’s impotent or not, I don’t k
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ELEVEN
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the scorn of strangers. They skip t
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Addiction was the inverse of honest
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I worshipped alcohol, and it consum
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THIS IS THE PLACE A few months befo
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Anna and I have had 20 years of the
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saying in midsentence. My dad loses
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from here, I told myself. There wil
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR SARAH HEPOLA’S w
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Contents COVER TITLE PAGE WELCOME D
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