START: How could I? How could I? You hyp...

Wise Children

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START: How could I? How could I? You hypocrite, Melchior. Do you not think that I was driven by the same passions and confusions as you? Do you not think that I had needs, that I had desires?
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END: But I am still loved. I have found my family and it is not a family of blood, it is a family of choice. I am finally free and, thanks to the love and care of these good women – I am finally myself. My own true self. Shame on you all.

Emma Rice, Wise Children, Oberon Modern Plays, electronic edition, 2018, p.163.

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