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In this passage, David has a conversation with his ex-wife Rosalind about the scandal surrounding his affair with Melanie. Instead of offering him support, Rosalind assures him that he’ll receive no “sympathy” from her, adding that he shouldn’t “expect sympathy from anyone else either,” especially not “in this day and age.” When she says this, she implies that David might have gotten away with what he did in another time period, but that in contemporary times this sort of behavior is no longer tolerated. This moment is worth noting, since David himself is often so focused on the ways in…