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She learned that security could be a kindness and also a wall, and she asked Helen to teach her which doors were for Fiona’s safety and which were only habit.
She wrote a letter to herself in the first week and did not read it until winter.
The letter said: Do not confuse relief with a vow.
Do not pay for safety with silence.
Do not make Fiona grateful for basic care.
The woman who read it in winter did not need to change a line.