第60页 Chapter Nine

Despite the tough conditions she was in ,Offred still insisted on claming the room she stayed in as hers.
But it is not hers,she knew that very well.That is why she explored the room by sections.
When she found the stains on the matterss,the proof of love or desireever made there,she was thrilled.How these littlethings can please her can onlyimmerse ourselves in the hopelessness of Offred.
And the Latin on the floor,which she didn't know what language it is ,NOLITE TE BASTARDES CARBORUNDORUM,means that DO NOT LET THE BASTARDS GRIND YOU DOWN.
I,for sure,would hope for the same.
Do not let them grind you down.