[He gathers the flame up and closes his hand, snuffing it out. He opens his hand, the flame is gone.] Perhaps you are. Perhaps we all are. I couldn't tell you the answer. I know these facts,
[He leans back in his chair and folds his arms over his chest. He gestures to the world around them.] Time and space are strange here. They bend and shift like the Ab- [Pain explodes in his head. He presses a hand to his temples and breathes in. Damn.
That word almost got out. If only he knew!] ...a place I've experienced before.
Things happen here to reflect pieces of the pasts we don't remember. The most painful pieces of them. [He straightens and takes a bite of pie. It's a good distraction.]
...this includes being face to face with yourself. They will say upsetting things. Hinting at who you may have been. I think they are distractions meant to bring more suffering. Even if this seems dream-like, be aware of these dangers.
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[He leans back in his chair and folds his arms over his chest. He gestures to the world around them.] Time and space are strange here. They bend and shift like the Ab- [Pain explodes in his head. He presses a hand to his temples and breathes in. Damn.
That word almost got out. If only he knew!] ...a place I've experienced before.
Things happen here to reflect pieces of the pasts we don't remember. The most painful pieces of them. [He straightens and takes a bite of pie. It's a good distraction.]
...this includes being face to face with yourself. They will say upsetting things. Hinting at who you may have been. I think they are distractions meant to bring more suffering. Even if this seems dream-like, be aware of these dangers.