For someone who has been inside the same house her entire life, with very little social interaction, she is so normal. She is content with this life she is living, doing well in school, and is still able to find fun and excitement in her routines. Some of my most favorite lines are when she and her mom are talking and Madeline says, “I’m not lonely. I am alone. Those are different things.” How powerful. I felt lonely just reading about Maddie’s situation and here she is saying she isn’t lonely?! That is until she meets Olly of course. After she has experienced his presence, she needs
For someone who has been inside the same house her entire life, with very little social interaction, she is so normal. She is content with this life she is living, doing well in school, and is still able to find fun and excitement in her routines. Some of my most favorite lines are when she and her mom are talking and Madeline says, “I’m not lonely. I am alone. Those are different things.” How powerful. I felt lonely just reading about Maddie’s situation and here she is saying she isn’t lonely?! That is until she meets Olly of course. After she has experienced his presence, she needs