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[adventlead]

Every once in a while, someone disappears. No one's safe from that. So let's stop pretending. The lies aren't comforting. They're annoying and pointless.

It doesn’t matter what I choose, does it? One way or another, I’ll be...

It's going to be the right choice. I’ll do whatever you ask of me, so please! Tell me anything, just something. I

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[withoutnobody]

Lies can be comforting. [ We like our debates, Kadaj. ]

Your Mother ... I talked to her.

[adventlead]

There are worse things.

You're right. I should take it out right now.

[withoutnobody]

Certainly are. But there are better ones, too.

Good luck with that.

[adventlead]

Such as?

It will work.

[withoutnobody]

Warmth. You know how ... Has your Mother ever told you that you've done well at something and you felt warmth?

If you say so.

[adventlead]

I have... Warmth should only be used to get something that you want.

[withoutnobody]

No, warmth should be what you want.

[adventlead]

I don't.

[withoutnobody]

Then what do you want?

[adventlead]

An ending. Something different. Resolution.

[withoutnobody]

You can't make those things? Half of destroying is creating.

[adventlead]

Nothing you create in this place will stay other than ruin.

[withoutnobody]

Nothing ever stays anywhere. ... But it's still fun to try.

[adventlead]

I have other things that are more worth my time.

[withoutnobody]

Nothing lasts forever.

[adventlead]

Which is why you don't have to.