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[donutsandestiny]

What's the point?

I don't know why I even bother. I'm not confident, no matter how much I keep trying. I'm only confident in my intellect.

Which is an amazing intellect, of course.

Still, if I were confident, I would've bid on Roxanne at the auction. And maybe I'd have more than one friend.

I suppose confidence is the least of my worries. I mean,

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[reportedly]

It is an amazng intellect. But--

Maybe if you weren't purposefully obnoxious and difficult, you'd have more than one friend.

And you should have bought me in the auction - or not put my name in to begin with.

[Pause in her writing.]

You're not wanted?

[donutsandestiny]

I... I wish you hadn't read this.

I know it's amazing. As for the other stuff, it doesn't matter. Whether I try or not, it all ends up bad in the end.

I know. I know. It wasn't a good idea, alright?

Damn it, Roxanne. No, I'm not.

[reportedly]

It's not like you hid this away, Melvin.

[Inkblots while she pauses with her quill on the page, ink leaking all over the place. sdlfksjldfj dammit.]

No, it wasn't. It ended up a horrible night and I would've rather you had bought me than let some stranger buy me like I was a piece of cattle!

...

You've never talked about your home much before.

[donutsandestiny]

I know. But I don't know why I

Nevermind.

Well, it must have been really awful for you to have preferred spending the time with me, huh? I didn't mean to make you feel that way. You're so much better than that.

Yes, well. I don't usually like to.

[saving_violins]

That is one thing to be proud of though!

--But but... uh... um... Why would someone adopt unless they wanted you? In a way, I guess. I don't get it.

[nunganunga_k_o]

...Blimey. Even I feel bad for you, and I usually think you're rightly annoying.