Curiously, the darkness seemed to have something to do with Harriet, Ron's intended, and I thought for a time that it was simply the reality of Harriet's arrival that had dramatized the passing of time: we had been talking about it and now suddenly it was here - just as Brenda's departure would be here before we knew it.

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The passage reflects on the tension between the arrival of Harriet, Ron's intended, and the impending departure of Brenda. The narrator suggests that Harriet’s arrival casts a shadow, symbolizing the passage of time and changes in relationships. It implies that such transitions can evoke a sense of darkness, perhaps due to the emotions tied to these changes.

This moment also highlights the inevitability of life’s transitions, as the characters grapple with...

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