Then rest. I will leave you to your dreams.
[And in a swirl of purple and black magic, he takes his leave.]
[And in a swirl of purple and black magic, he takes his leave.]
[honestly, he's glad he knows most of what led up to this. and that none of it had to do with politics or wars.]
So you've been a prisoner since you were a kid, basically.
So you've been a prisoner since you were a kid, basically.
I don't know.
I'm still trying to figure that out. The only thing I can do is manage it.
I'm still trying to figure that out. The only thing I can do is manage it.
... I won't say this is a strings free second chance.
But it's one you can make in whatever way you want. You might as well enjoy what you can.
This place isn't all bad.
But it's one you can make in whatever way you want. You might as well enjoy what you can.
This place isn't all bad.
It's a blank check. You can do whatever you want, however you want.
Whenever you want.
Whenever you want.
That doesn't change my answer. It sounds like you already have some ideas. What do you think would actually change the outcome?
[he... sort of knows what his answer was. but now that he knows his mind is twisted, he's less certain of it.]
[he... sort of knows what his answer was. but now that he knows his mind is twisted, he's less certain of it.]
Do you think being here will let you change that?
[an honest question]
It's a memory, it happened in the past. And the ways of changing that might involve making deals with the devil we'll later regret.
[an honest question]
It's a memory, it happened in the past. And the ways of changing that might involve making deals with the devil we'll later regret.
FIRESTARTER: now still a good time?
[he'll be there shortly, and step inside.]
I appreciate the patience.
I appreciate the patience.
I doubt you want to keep discussing this. Coulda had it out, out there.
[he tilts his head lightly.]
All the dates seem to have treated you right, though.
[he tilts his head lightly.]
All the dates seem to have treated you right, though.
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