2016-07-27
He must have imagined that the sacredness with which he viewed his union with Candy would hover like a halo above the young couple... Homer and Candy must have envisioned that their child -- conceived in a moment of love that overshadowed Wally's being lost or dead or "just missing" -- would be greeted as a descending angel.

- John Irving,"The Cider House Rules"

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