[No response for a moment. Crane continues observes every expression, every wrinkle of the eyes, every swallow of the throat. He denotes each pause and connects everything to hesitation. Uneasy feelings arising from discomfort with a situation; usually once one is aware of inevitable failure or frustration. The mind returning to old patterns and old behaviours rather than face the challenge of growth and progress.
no subject
Stagnation. No progress. Difficult, isn't it?
He speaks quietly.]
Who?