You don't have to force yourself to smile for me. It's... been a hard day.
[She tucks her hair behind her ear and looks up at him.]
There's not a lot I can do for you. But... there's something. Please, let me do this for you, okay? There's so much terrible going on so... let me try to make it less awful. Just a little.
[Her voice goes very soft and afraid. Putting herself out here like this is terrifying.
Somebody's already rejected her help before. It's either her help or all of her that gets rejected. Thrown out like she didn't matter at all.]
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[She tucks her hair behind her ear and looks up at him.]
There's not a lot I can do for you. But... there's something. Please, let me do this for you, okay? There's so much terrible going on so... let me try to make it less awful. Just a little.
[Her voice goes very soft and afraid. Putting herself out here like this is terrifying.
Somebody's already rejected her help before. It's either her help or all of her that gets rejected. Thrown out like she didn't matter at all.]
... Don't reject me...