[ That's sincere, at least, and he tries to be kind. Understanding people is...related to the job, to the 'first life', to the ever present and just as vague war. It's a good skill to have and he's proud of it. Just not proud of how it came to be. ]
It's better than not trying to understand anyone. But communication is very important.
[ There's a pause. Should he leave it there? ]
For a long time I was rather certain that I would die without anyone, and I had come to terms with that. [ And then he didn't. And now he's here. ] By the time I had allowed myself to entertain the idea that it wasn't going to happen that way...I don't know.
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Thank you, Pietro.
[ That's sincere, at least, and he tries to be kind. Understanding people is...related to the job, to the 'first life', to the ever present and just as vague war. It's a good skill to have and he's proud of it. Just not proud of how it came to be. ]
It's better than not trying to understand anyone. But communication is very important.
[ There's a pause. Should he leave it there? ]
For a long time I was rather certain that I would die without anyone, and I had come to terms with that. [ And then he didn't. And now he's here. ] By the time I had allowed myself to entertain the idea that it wasn't going to happen that way...I don't know.