[(Demogoats... Don't plant the idea into his head for the future. That would be the worst one yet, probably. Descending upon poor victims to devour their clothes.)
Eddie says he understands, and he will only have to trust that he does, though perhaps without the context that Henry carries with him. He doesn't think anyone can truly understand what it is to feel trapped for the entirety of one's life, not in the way he has.
But he smiles, following the lightening of the mood without resistance.]
I guess I am lucky. ["Lucky."] My experiences have expanded whether or not I want them to be.
[WHAT A BACKHANDED COMPLIMENT, but maybe should be familiar enough with Henry by now to expect this kind of humor from him.]
Are you going to enjoy the rest of the party now that you're done with your performance?
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Eddie says he understands, and he will only have to trust that he does, though perhaps without the context that Henry carries with him. He doesn't think anyone can truly understand what it is to feel trapped for the entirety of one's life, not in the way he has.
But he smiles, following the lightening of the mood without resistance.]
I guess I am lucky. ["Lucky."] My experiences have expanded whether or not I want them to be.
[WHAT A BACKHANDED COMPLIMENT, but maybe should be familiar enough with Henry by now to expect this kind of humor from him.]
Are you going to enjoy the rest of the party now that you're done with your performance?