Flowers for Algernon Change Quotes

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Quote #10

I'm not myself. I'm falling apart, and I don't want you here. (17.300)

Looks like Charlie prefers to cope with change privately. He may have found a soul mate in Alice, but he still needs to do the important stuff on his own, which makes sense since he's kind of always been on his own anyway.