If Willow noticed the young men who noticed her... she didn‘t dwell on it. She encouraged nothing, she danced never, and she always refused the rare young man who asked to walk with her in the village. Social diversion was limited to the exclusive company of her two old friends... Beyond this, she was content to create and seek the beauty in everyday life. “#Spinsterhood? So be it. Why wrestle with the futility of a union that I will never have?”