“She is deranged, but so so playful.”
“There is no patience so terrible as that of the deranged.”
“He started keeping a journal — had been, in fact, secretly doing so for some time: the furtive act of a deranged person.”
“He made her play and she had almost forgotten how. Life had been so serious and so bitter. He knew how to play and swept her along with him.”
“So she stood naked in front of the young man and at this moment stopped playing the game.”
“You think I'm deranged! How refreshing. Everyone here takes me so seriously, it's a wonderful change to be thought mentally deficient.”