Idealne życie

The shifting perceptions kept me guessing, but I wonder what inspired the choice to tell the story through memory fragments. Was this a early concept or did it develop during writing?

The suspense built so gradually and then hit a real peak—was that the plan all along? I’d love to hear others’ thoughts on how the pacing affected the overall impact.

Her past felt so integral to her present state, but I’m curious whether the author had a clear outline for her backstory or discovered it as she wrote.