[she really wasn't trying to get him upset but she doesn't seem that bothered by it.]
Of course not, who cares. But really, if you insist on attempting to utterly ignore those bodies and insisting on not even a bit of curiosity, it doesn't give the impression that they don't matter. It implies you find their actions so consequential that to hear them spoken of challenges your own personhood.
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[she really wasn't trying to get him upset but she doesn't seem that bothered by it.]
Of course not, who cares. But really, if you insist on attempting to utterly ignore those bodies and insisting on not even a bit of curiosity, it doesn't give the impression that they don't matter. It implies you find their actions so consequential that to hear them spoken of challenges your own personhood.
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Whole deal for me is sort of built on sand in the first place. So maybe it does, a bit.
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[don't,]
It doesn't matter unless you let it.
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[ sorry, he can't help. ]
I'm letting it. A little. For a while. I'll probably get over it soon, okay?
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Well. Try. It annoys me to think what would have happened if he'd come here instead of you.
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Which one? The educated one or the off-his-rocker-forgot-his-own-name Bastard?
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[she chews her lip like she's deciding what to say.]
Either one, however, would try to pretend I don't exist out of obstinate refusal to recognize you, and that would be annoying, and a mistake for him.
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