Would you have forgiven him if you were in her position?Ħ. After discovering what Frank did before he lost his memory, Alice chooses to forgive him. Do you believe he loved her? Why or why not?ĥ. Later, he writes her a letter saying "I love you more than I have ever loved anyone or anything in my whole stupid life" (page 326). When asked about how Carl treated her, Lily says "He worshipped me…it’s more than love. What do you think initially attracted Mark to Kirsty? Why was his attention drawn to her rather than other women on the beach? Discuss.Ĥ. Gray notes that there were plenty of girls on the beach who were, by appearances, a better match for Mark, and who weren’t accompanied by their families. Did it surprise you that Gray’s envy and resentment was reciprocated? Considering what we learn about Mark’s family background, did you feel sympathy for him? Why, or why not?ģ. Mark reveals his jealousy of Gray and Kirsty when he says, "you live in your lovely, cozy little mummy-daddy-brother-sister bubble" (page 201). How big a role do you think those biases played in shaping Gray’s apprehension around Mark? Is it possible to determine when you should trust your instincts and when you are being unfairly prejudicial? How might you tell the difference?Ģ. His family chalks it up to jealousy and possessiveness. Before they ever speak, Gray has a decidedly negative impression of Mark.
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