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He is breaking up with She but has allowed her to explain her actions before they part ways. She is trying to convince He that she cheated on him three times because she wanted to see him hurting as she felt like she was hurting. She describes him as having Olympian serenity, and she hates it. She has already discussed her first two infidelities, and he brings up the third. She breaks down crying and claims that it is still too raw to discuss. She then turns the tables and confesses that she
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Start: SHE: Oh, I can't talk about that--I can't. It's too near.
HE: I beg your pardon. I don't wish to show an unseemly curiosity about your private affairs.
SHE: If you were human, you would know that there is a difference between one's last love and all that have gone before. I can talk about the others--but this one still hurts.
HE: I see. Should we chance
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