You're more than just what you do with your art. And he's part of you. Why should he be any different?
[The truth is, she almost thinks better of that. Almost deletes it, almost changes it to something else. And she realizes, slowly, that she does need to say something else, but in addition, instead of in exchange.]
You say a lot that I shouldn't treat you like a little kid. So I'm asking you, like an adult, to talk to me about him. Because you're a person with the power to make anything you write become absolutely true. If I'm going to treat you like the person you are, then...then I can't just ignore that, and I shouldn't, and I don't want to.
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[The truth is, she almost thinks better of that. Almost deletes it, almost changes it to something else. And she realizes, slowly, that she does need to say something else, but in addition, instead of in exchange.]
You say a lot that I shouldn't treat you like a little kid. So I'm asking you, like an adult, to talk to me about him. Because you're a person with the power to make anything you write become absolutely true. If I'm going to treat you like the person you are, then...then I can't just ignore that, and I shouldn't, and I don't want to.