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Tilly is Emma’s roommate while at university and for many years afterward. At one point, she has sex with Dexter. For Emma, the relationship is at least financial necessity, although Tilly’s wedding eventually becomes significant as a place where Dexter and Emma put aside an argument they’ve been having for several years.
Tilly Quotes in One Day
The One Day quotes below are all either spoken by Tilly or refer to Tilly. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
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Chapter 13
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A thick envelope of heavy lilac paper. Emma took it gingerly, and peered inside. The envelope was quilted with tissue paper and the invitation itself had hand-torn edges and seemed to be made of some sort of papyrus or parchment. ‘Now that—’ Emma balanced it like a table on her upturned fingertips ‘—that is what I call a wedding invitation.’
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Chapter 19
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‘So,’ said Emma. ‘What are we going to do with the day?’
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Tilly Quotes in One Day
The One Day quotes below are all either spoken by Tilly or refer to Tilly. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
).
Chapter 13
Quotes
A thick envelope of heavy lilac paper. Emma took it gingerly, and peered inside. The envelope was quilted with tissue paper and the invitation itself had hand-torn edges and seemed to be made of some sort of papyrus or parchment. ‘Now that—’ Emma balanced it like a table on her upturned fingertips ‘—that is what I call a wedding invitation.’
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Chapter 19
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‘So,’ said Emma. ‘What are we going to do with the day?’
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