No, I do. You can stop being concerned about the tense. I have my mother and my brother, and they are one of the only two people I need in this world.
It's just... I had never considered anything else until very recently when a group of miscreants continued to bother me so incessantly that I finally took them up on an offer.
He won't say anything but only because he's being extra generous on this the two days after Death's death.]
If you say so. [He knows they will be pestered endlessly about this over time.] In any case, I won't take up more of your time for tonight. You're certain you don't need anything?
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[Needed? WAS? DEAD???]
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[ they laugh, quiet, once. ]
No, nothing like that. They are alive. I meant... in the past, when I was younger, they were all I needed.
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I see... Then, that's no longer the case, but you still don't wish to seek companionship?
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No, I do. You can stop being concerned about the tense. I have my mother and my brother, and they are one of the only two people I need in this world.
It's just... I had never considered anything else until very recently when a group of miscreants continued to bother me so incessantly that I finally took them up on an offer.
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...A group of miscreants... [A LONG PAUSE.] What offer did you take them up on?
[FRIENDSHIP?????]
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...Did you have an enjoyable time?
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...
It was nice, I suppose.
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How good! Will you be joining them for other dinners, then?
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...I am not sure.
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But unfortunately he's also polite, so he just nods...]
Well... I hope that it won't get in your way too badly, whatever it may be.
[Go have another friendsgiving...]
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It's appreciated, but I'm afraid a lost cause.
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And this isn't just you being dire...?
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[ THEY ARE NOT A DIRE PERSON ]
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Why, indeed.
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He won't say anything but only because he's being extra generous on this the two days after Death's death.]
If you say so. [He knows they will be pestered endlessly about this over time.] In any case, I won't take up more of your time for tonight. You're certain you don't need anything?
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Thank you, but I am fine.
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Take care, then. Especially given the number of visitors you're likely to be seeing.