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We Need to Talk About Kevin Chapter 13: January 1, 2001
By Lionel Shriver
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Chapter 13: January 1, 2001
- Eva confesses to Franklin that she hated that new house on sight. It was modern, but it had no character.
- However, at the time, Eva pretends she loves it.
- Eva jumps around a bit in this letter, telling Franklin that she went to visit his parents after Thursday, which is what she calls the day of Kevin's incident.
- Eva and the 'rents have supremely awkward small talk—and supremely awkward big talk about Kevin.
- Everyone feels uncomfortable because no matter what questions they ask about Kevin, there are no answers.
- Eva signs off: "Happy New Year, my dear" (13.72).
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