You know ‘It’s over’ when…

“Between Elizabeth and Charlotte there was a restraint which kept them mutually silent on the subject; and Elizabeth felt persuaded that no real confidence could ever subsist between them again.”
(from Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice)

After Charlotte accepts the foolish Mr. Collins’ proposal to Elizabeth after her rejection of him, and after all the two women suddenly, unreservedly, say to each other immediately afterward.

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