Haha, no, not quite like that. I mean it more like blessings come packaged in different forms. Hope was at the bottom of a box filled with the world's despairs, in Pandora's box.
Exactly. [His thumb makes little circles over the back of her hand.] The most important thing is to find joy even if you're on your own. You can never sink into despair, that way.
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Or you just get roped into something and like it enough to keep going. [ she likes feeling useful. she likes feeling like she's doing something. ]
But if people are enjoying it, then I'm glad.
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[He lets out a light laugh.]
You just have to find your own happiness, sometimes, in a chaotic world.
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[ welp. ]
Mm. You're not wrong. You can't pin your happiness on someone else and hope things will turn out well.
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Exactly. [His thumb makes little circles over the back of her hand.] The most important thing is to find joy even if you're on your own. You can never sink into despair, that way.
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[ she's probably shifting now because i realise she's been like awkwardly crouching this whole time, so she's kneeling now. important information. ]
You make that sound a lot easier to achieve than it is.