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The narrative also hints at Caroline’s internal struggle, her complex feelings of exclusion and longing. Her grief is intertwined with her social position—what she has lost in her identity as a Kennedy insider. The tragedy has irreparably altered her perception of her future, pushing her into a space of loneliness where she questions her standing within her family and society.
Her reflections compare her distant relationship with the media—switching from Fox News to NPR—as a metaphor for her fluctuating sense of belonging and understanding. In her solitude, she questions everything, contemplating her place in a world that once felt within reach but now seems forever altered.