[How is it that they are so alike? The words they say sound almost exactly like something he has said to himself so many times in the past few months. Facing the setbacks in all of his relationships, with Alphys, with Napstablook, with Frisk and Bucky and Sans and so many more...
Everything was so much easier when he was a shallow, vapid asshole.]
Life always seems easier when you act like nothing phases you. If you keep people at a distance, on the other side of the stage, then you keep looking perfect and they'll never see the messier parts of you. It helps to keep up the illusion.
[He sighs a little. He'd missed contact, both physical and emotional. He worries that he's sharing too much.
Perhaps he's not sharing enough.]
I can't say I have all the answers, as much as I wish I did. If I could tell anyone the solution to all of their problems, I'd make a killing off of fortune telling. All I know is that it feels so much better to be with people than without.
[It feels... good. To say that. To admit it. Out loud.]
no subject
Everything was so much easier when he was a shallow, vapid asshole.]
Life always seems easier when you act like nothing phases you. If you keep people at a distance, on the other side of the stage, then you keep looking perfect and they'll never see the messier parts of you. It helps to keep up the illusion.
[He sighs a little. He'd missed contact, both physical and emotional. He worries that he's sharing too much.
Perhaps he's not sharing enough.]
I can't say I have all the answers, as much as I wish I did. If I could tell anyone the solution to all of their problems, I'd make a killing off of fortune telling. All I know is that it feels so much better to be with people than without.
[It feels... good. To say that. To admit it. Out loud.]
-1 to ZEZPQB BT FRESMNF IZDVZ BEFVQN GC NBVBW