[Because she can't imagine anything that would destroy her then and there, that wouldn't trouble her as much here and now. And that's doubly troubling here, where there's only her small cohort from home and a City full of near strangers. It's hard to find anyone to trust; she's even less willing, under the circumstances, to risk cutting someone off. To risk the need to do so.]
But... [Sooner or later, they need to stop ignoring it.] I have to believe... openness... is a step in the right direction.
→ ACTION // would you care if i care too
[Because she can't imagine anything that would destroy her then and there, that wouldn't trouble her as much here and now. And that's doubly troubling here, where there's only her small cohort from home and a City full of near strangers. It's hard to find anyone to trust; she's even less willing, under the circumstances, to risk cutting someone off. To risk the need to do so.]
But... [Sooner or later, they need to stop ignoring it.] I have to believe... openness... is a step in the right direction.