“The first time we lay eyes on Eve, in the series premiere, she’s half-asleep and fully hungover from Bill’s birthday party.
“She drags herself to work for a meeting where she’ll learn of Villanelle, though not by name.
“She meets Carolyn Martens in that meeting, though only glancingly.
“Yet the meeting effectively launches her MI6 career, ending her marriage, which gets her shot in the back in a roundabout way.
“In short, those five minutes transformed the shape of Eve’s entire life.
“Now, having killed Lars, she’s pressed to change it all again. “A new ordinary,” Yusuf tells her to find, but our protagonist — across four chaotic seasons — has lost all taste for ordinary.”
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