About all of that. You can just forget about it. I mean, if you want! Which I assume you do. Because it was really... a lot. And I would never say anything like that--uh. Out loud, I mean. Of course, it wasn't a lie, but I wouldn't want to say it--argh.
[ alex looks like she really doesn't know how to start this or what to say? this is terrible for everyone involved?? ]
I'm--
[ she clenches her hands together, almost nervously but very certainly. like she's giving herself something to do. ]
I'm very flattered. And... I didn't... mind hearing something like that? I'm just sorry this place didn't give you the option of saying it under your own steam, somewhere you were comfortable talking about it.
But I'm... um. I'm seeing someone.
[ she really doesn't know what else to say, squeezing her hands tightly. ]
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Um.
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About all of that. You can just forget about it. I mean, if you want! Which I assume you do. Because it was really... a lot. And I would never say anything like that--uh. Out loud, I mean. Of course, it wasn't a lie, but I wouldn't want to say it--argh.
[why does this feel so familiar??]
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Elsa, take a deep breath. You sound a bit like you're panicking.
[ ahhhh?? ]
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[she looks like she's about to absolutely sprint out of here.]
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I'm--
[ she clenches her hands together, almost nervously but very certainly. like she's giving herself something to do. ]
I'm very flattered. And... I didn't... mind hearing something like that? I'm just sorry this place didn't give you the option of saying it under your own steam, somewhere you were comfortable talking about it.
But I'm... um. I'm seeing someone.
[ she really doesn't know what else to say, squeezing her hands tightly. ]
I'm sorry.