Wasn't this the man who had made hot-water bottles for me every month when I got my period
In "Rachel's Holiday" by Marian Keyes, the protagonist reflects on a pivotal relationship in her life, pondering the kindness and care that was once shared. She recalls a specific moment tied to her past where this person provided comfort during difficult times, symbolized by the monthly delivery of hot-water bottles during her periods. This act of thoughtfulness underscores a deeper emotional connection.
As Rachel grapples with her memories, she realizes how impactful these gestures were in shaping her experiences and feelings toward that individual. Such reflections lead her to reassess her past and the importance of empathy and support in her life.
