The weight of her past influences her decisions from "summary" of City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert
Vivian's past was a heavy burden that she carried with her wherever she went. The mistakes she made, the relationships she ruined, and the opportunities she squandered all shaped the way she viewed the world. Every decision she made was colored by the memories of her past actions and their consequences. Her past haunted her like a ghost, whispering in her ear whenever she tried to move forward. It was a weight that she couldn't shake off, no matter how hard she tried. The scars of her past were etched into her soul, reminding her of who she used to be and who she had the potential to become. Despite her best efforts to leav...Similar Posts
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