[There was no arguing with that, predictably misguided as it was. He was quiet for a second, apparently accepting that answer.]
What else do you do?
[She was hard to read, so different from most others her age. It was impossible to tell whether she would want that kind of interest, that kind of connection (a family connection, as much as the thought of even trying to pull that string irritated him)--but it couldn't hurt.]
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What else do you do?
[She was hard to read, so different from most others her age. It was impossible to tell whether she would want that kind of interest, that kind of connection (a family connection, as much as the thought of even trying to pull that string irritated him)--but it couldn't hurt.]