Good. I'm not really in the mood to talk about them.
[He wants to tell her that death isn't the worst thing the town can do to you, and stops himself, even though he gets a "You know" out there first. Reassurance isn't something Pokey gets, and dragging more depressing crap into this may not be the best decision. Even though it's inevitable as far as Pokey is concerned.
There's a long pause before he finally says something.]
You have anyone there in the house? I mean, it's stupid I guess, but maybe it won't be so bad if you aren't alone? I mean, dying sucks, but eh. It could be worth it to not make it so bad.
You'll be fine. We come back the next day anyway. Still, sucks to experience it firsthand.
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Good. I'm not really in the mood to talk about them.
[He wants to tell her that death isn't the worst thing the town can do to you, and stops himself, even though he gets a "You know" out there first. Reassurance isn't something Pokey gets, and dragging more depressing crap into this may not be the best decision. Even though it's inevitable as far as Pokey is concerned.
There's a long pause before he finally says something.]
You have anyone there in the house? I mean, it's stupid I guess, but maybe it won't be so bad if you aren't alone? I mean, dying sucks, but eh. It could be worth it to not make it so bad.
You'll be fine. We come back the next day anyway. Still, sucks to experience it firsthand.
[Goddammit, he's babbling. He'll clamp up now.]