She talks about having a staircase to get out of bed and the actual staircase is so large she has to dangle down each step making it seem like she is living with a giant, giving her this small and fragile appearance. Sophia’s descriptions of her environment are also strange as she makes everything in the house out to be much larger than her. Things get even more strange when Sophia mentions she isn’t allowed in the basement due to it being renovated but it gave me vibes similar to The Bloody Chamber. What we learn about Arcadia Gardens is also strange as there are a lot of rules for those that live there and it seems very much like Big Brother is watching them at all times. The first things that made me questions what was going on is Sophia constantly repeats that she was made for her husband and that they are perfect for each other although we haven’t met him yet. The opening to Comfort Me With Apples was strange as we are introduced to Sophia, who lives in Arcadia Gardens with her husband. Title: Comfort Me with Apples by Catherynne M.
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