"Just start somewhere, Dr. Marshall had said to me as I ground a banana-pineapple one to bits between my teeth. It doesn't have to be at the beginning. She'd pulled her legs up, Indian-style, letting the legal pad she'd been holding drop to the floor.I thought everything always had to start at the beginning, I said. Not in this room, she said easily. Go ahead, Caitlin. Just tell me one thing. It gets easier, I promise. The first thing is always the hardest. I looked down at my hands, stained mildly red from the particularly sticky watermelon Rancher. Okay, I said, reaching forward to take another one out of the bowl, just in case. She was already sitting back in her chair, readying herself for whatever glimpse I would give her into the mess I'd become. What was the name of Pygmalion's sister?She blinked, twice, obviously surprised. Ummm, she said, keeping her eyes on me. I don't know.Rogerson did, I told her. Rogerson knew everything."
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