[She agrees with his assessment, but not necessarily the reason behind it. They were, after all, only acquaintances. He'd known that she was alone, and she reminded him of people he had known.
Reaching out to her no doubt felt natural. But she doesn't need to go into that detail. In truth, she isn't sure how to feel about being so closely similar to so many people in their world.]
I owe you my honesty, and I did not know if you were coming back.
[That is uncomfortable to admit, in truth. To admin that she had feared the worst, that thinking of it drove her to action on his behalf.]
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[She agrees with his assessment, but not necessarily the reason behind it. They were, after all, only acquaintances. He'd known that she was alone, and she reminded him of people he had known.
Reaching out to her no doubt felt natural. But she doesn't need to go into that detail. In truth, she isn't sure how to feel about being so closely similar to so many people in their world.]
I owe you my honesty, and I did not know if you were coming back.
[That is uncomfortable to admit, in truth. To admin that she had feared the worst, that thinking of it drove her to action on his behalf.]
So, I pressed him about his treatment of you.