[ She can't quite tell if she managed to upset him with something she said, but he seems to be a little bit... not upset, exactly, but not entirely happy either. ]
Yes, I suppose a first meeting between two strangers is a good place to begin.
[ And strangers can turn out to be friends, as she well knows. But then she looks at him with a little bit of uncertainty. ]
We are strangers, as you just mentioned. Strangers have no obligations to hear the troubles of another. [ Especially since what's weighing on her seems far too heavy to put off on someone she's only just met. ]
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[ She can't quite tell if she managed to upset him with something she said, but he seems to be a little bit... not upset, exactly, but not entirely happy either. ]
Yes, I suppose a first meeting between two strangers is a good place to begin.
[ And strangers can turn out to be friends, as she well knows. But then she looks at him with a little bit of uncertainty. ]
We are strangers, as you just mentioned. Strangers have no obligations to hear the troubles of another. [ Especially since what's weighing on her seems far too heavy to put off on someone she's only just met. ]