[Her tied-up hair drapes across her shoulder as she looks at him again.]
Though I don't think you have the mindset for it, think of a person who has lost a loved one. A parent, a child, a friend, or a lover... Someone whose loss could profoundly break them.
[The metal grate is hot enough now and she takes the basket of vegetables and sets several slices of squash, brushed with oil, salt, and pepper.]
One day, they learn about someone else who can see and speak to their shadows. Hear their voices. Learn that they are not truly gone. How much do you think that pathetic, broken individual would give for some kind of closure? Words of validation?
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[Her tied-up hair drapes across her shoulder as she looks at him again.]
Though I don't think you have the mindset for it, think of a person who has lost a loved one. A parent, a child, a friend, or a lover... Someone whose loss could profoundly break them.
[The metal grate is hot enough now and she takes the basket of vegetables and sets several slices of squash, brushed with oil, salt, and pepper.]
One day, they learn about someone else who can see and speak to their shadows. Hear their voices. Learn that they are not truly gone. How much do you think that pathetic, broken individual would give for some kind of closure? Words of validation?