Oooh! Victoria's motivations and self-justification have always been a source of cold fascination for me, this illustrates them so well!
This in particular: Long have you thought him untouched and untouchable. This is the first time you have been able to trail your footprints across the snow and even if marring him gives you no pleasure, you were satisfied to see that it could be done.
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Date: 2004-06-12 09:33 am (UTC)This in particular:
Long have you thought him untouched and untouchable. This is the first time you have been able to trail your footprints across the snow and even if marring him gives you no pleasure, you were satisfied to see that it could be done.