“I really feel like I simply actually needed to put it down,” Rebecca continued. “There was a lot I needed to say about what it means to be single in your 20s—I believe most likely extra particularly in your 30s. And I am actually glad I obtained to as a result of now I am in a special story.”
Within the novel, Daphne’s relationship life is formed by these mysterious slips of paper telling her the identify of her subsequent paramour and the way a lot time they’ve collectively—their expiration date, because it have been—be it a yr, months or perhaps a whirlwind weekend. Till someday she is presented with only a identify, no expiration date in sight.
“I believe each relationship nevertheless temporary informs what comes subsequent to a sure diploma,” Rebecca famous. “I believe, as anybody is aware of who’s tried to maneuver on from a relationship, typically a weekend might be extra impactful than two years.”
