Two weeks is a truly insignificant amount of time, by my estimation- though I suppose you would see it differently.
[not quite derisive, but they do sound somewhat detached.]
You may well find the understanding you wish for, in the others here... or you may find yourself at odds with the realities of the situation, should you find yourself taken with the idea of protecting anyone else. Particularly in a place like this, you may find they will not offer you the same.
Two weeks can blow by like its nothing, that's true. But I do try to make what I can of the time as its passing, in the moment, and that does make it feel longer.
[ As for being at odds, he actually just nods. ] It would be nice to find something like understanding in a place like this. But I don't expect it. I can't have too much fun, thinking I've been making friends and all that; the only one reliable is myself.
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[not quite derisive, but they do sound somewhat detached.]
You may well find the understanding you wish for, in the others here... or you may find yourself at odds with the realities of the situation, should you find yourself taken with the idea of protecting anyone else. Particularly in a place like this, you may find they will not offer you the same.
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[ As for being at odds, he actually just nods. ] It would be nice to find something like understanding in a place like this. But I don't expect it. I can't have too much fun, thinking I've been making friends and all that; the only one reliable is myself.