Why does the author purposely not reveal Patrick’s conversation about leaving Mary? What effect does this create for the reader? Would it be more effective to see the conversation between the characters?

she is later raised by him and his wife, madame valmonde, who sees her as gift from god, as the couple cannot have their own children. later, desiree falls in love with a wealthy man, armand aubigny, and they get married.

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