Ushas is not in the habit of asking anyone for help, but if she's here now, she may as well put the opportunity to good use; she is nothing if not practical, after all. Shifting uncomfortably on one of the sofas, she mumbles, "Alright. I'm not keen on this. But
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And emotions aren't rational but just because they aren't doesn't mean they're worthless.
Honestly getting therapy might not be a bad idea because it seems you really don't know how to relate to someone on an emotional level. This doesn't mean you're flawed or bad though.
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Trust me, first - and second and third and Nth - times I fell for someone, it did NOT feel like an amazing technicolor dreamworld. More - as you say - breathing easier around them, wanting to impress them, feeling like looking at them was 'bout as nourishing as a square meal.
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Then she shakes her head. "Perhaps you should focus on making him think you're impressive. It might make you feel -- better, I don't know. Do you know what will impress him?"
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Alice returns it. "Very shy and prone to being nervous. He's the quiet sort, the kind who tends to prefer his own company to anyone else's. But he's also incredibly sweet and quite the gentleman. And from what I've seen, he has at least a small adventurous side -- he's adapted to being thrown over a hundred years into the future, after all." Her smile fades. "That's part of the trouble, honestly -- I met him here, and though we seem to share a memory of meeting as children, I can't be absolutely positive he's the same boy I met. Alternates are such tricky things. . . ."
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