[ She wants to contradict him. Point out that she's never had a relationship work out, usually because she ruined them.
But somehow it doesn't feel right to do so. He's trying to believe that there are people for whom this crazy thing works. Tearing it down right now for the sake of argument just ... makes her feel kind of gross.
So she doesn't. She shrugs, awkward and teenage, and lets it go. ]
Obviously don't have the basics down myself. But if you ever need someone to help you out with it, I'm willing.
[He's never tried before. It's probably shown. And while he knows he doesn't want to deal with that pain ever again, he also knows that there's a great deal of what he'd had that he'd enjoyed and he'll miss. It's a mess. And he wishes it could be otherwise.]
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But somehow it doesn't feel right to do so. He's trying to believe that there are people for whom this crazy thing works. Tearing it down right now for the sake of argument just ... makes her feel kind of gross.
So she doesn't. She shrugs, awkward and teenage, and lets it go. ]
Yeah, well. I hope I'm getting it right.
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Obviously don't have the basics down myself. But if you ever need someone to help you out with it, I'm willing.
[He's never tried before. It's probably shown. And while he knows he doesn't want to deal with that pain ever again, he also knows that there's a great deal of what he'd had that he'd enjoyed and he'll miss. It's a mess. And he wishes it could be otherwise.]