But compared with her schoolgirl classmates, who were soon to marry and settle down to comfortable lives as housewives, she paid a price for her choice, and more than just that of forgoing marriage.
然而，也在這同時，歡送隊中十七、八歲的女同學，或已訂親，或在畢業後即走入家庭，過著可預期的優裕生活。由這個角度來看，陳進為這個選擇付出的代價，豈只婚姻。