Mortality Quotes in Life After Life

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Quote #10

"He was my boy," Sylvie said vehemently, "don't you dare say he was yours," although she knew, guiltily, that she mourned less for Roland than she would have done for one of her own. (26.54)

Sylvie uses Roland's death as a way to feel superior to Izzie, as though coping with death is like some sort of grief Olympics.