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And, you know, all of this had to do with her mother, the way she was always manipulating everyone, the way she never wanted to face things, the way she did not want to know. But the funny thing was, the more she began to finally accept things about her mother, choosing instead to focus on all the good qualities she still had, some rather disturbing things began to surface about herself, things that she did not want to look at, things that she certainly did not want to know.