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I decided to invite Estella for dinner back at home with Joe and Biddy, not sure whether she would accept. Surprisingly she accepted my invitation. So we headed back to Joe's and on the way we talked on just about every subject there is to talk about. I was already aware of what had happened to Estella, but she told me the whole truth. She even described the beatings she had received from Drummle. He really turned out to be a brutal man. I was surprised that Estella was still able to walk after all the punishment she had received. Although I was not as sympathetic for her as one probably should have been. The beatings she suffered do not compare to the beatings she and Miss Havisham gave to my heart. "Forgive me", Miss Havisham asked this before and now Estella asks me the same question. "Please forgive me for what I have done to you. Miss Havisham created me as a monster for men; I wish it were not the case." I was a bit hesitant in forgiving her for I was suspicious that it may be......

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