I was a breath away from being named
Constance but my mom was really unhappy at the prospect of me being nicknamed Con or
Connie.
"...I have for the first time found what I can truly love--I have found
you. You are my sympathy--my better self--my good angel--I am bound to you with a strong attachment. I think you good, gifted, lovely: a fervent, a solemn passion is conceived in my heart; it leans to you..."