It's hard to change the trajectory of her thoughts, but she knows that he's right and she needs to. "What should we talk of then? Anything, please, tell me what you've been doing today, or yesterday, or something funny you've seen."
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It's hard to change the trajectory of her thoughts, but she knows that he's right and she needs to. "What should we talk of then? Anything, please, tell me what you've been doing today, or yesterday, or something funny you've seen."