Mary Marie

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At thirteen, the protagonist navigates the complexities of her parents' divorce, splitting her time between her mother in Boston and her father. Describing herself as a "cross-current and a contradiction," she embraces her unique situation and the excitement of being different from her peers. With her nurse Sarah's insights about children of unlikes, she reflects on her identity amidst familial changes, eager for the adventure that lies ahead and the potential for a more interesting life compared to her previous experiences at home.