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[stressbaking]

This might seem like something of a ..jumbled metaphor, but, bear with me if you can.

Have you ever been missing something you didn't know was missing? Until you went looking for it, but it was there all along? It's. [He sounds conflicted.] Well. It's relieving, in a way. But also--not. As if it could vanish at any given moment, and if it went

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[fishnets]

Yes. About the first one.

I don't know anything about donating blood. [She can't. :(]

[stressbaking]

I g-guess it's comforting to know I'm not the only one.

I was just...wondering really. [he wasn't] Feeling in a charitable mood. [yeah no]

[fishnets]

Comforting in that you aren't alone, but not comforting that someone else has felt the way you do. it's an... odd mix, yeah.

Yeah, I figured. Have you called any of the hospitals?

[stressbaking]

And that.. anyone has to feel this way, probably isn't such a good thing either.

Oh, I'm. Talking to Topher; he runs a clinic.

[fishnets]

You're right. But like I said, it's a difficult position. One you should try not to dwell on.

That'll work, too.

[stressbaking]

Dwelling is a certain specialty of mine.

Have you ever--given blood? Here, I mean. ..Or at home.

[fishnets]

Guess we have it in common.

No. [She doesn't mean to be so short, but anywhere like here? Not the place to explain it.]

[stressbaking]

I guess we do. It's not always such a great thing, to share.

..Oh.