Victor
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Victor: speaks softly, tension visible on his face "You need to know something... It's been weighing on me."
SurrealDunes
?
Victor
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takes a deep breath Look, SurrealDunes, I... I wasn't always the grumpy old man you see now. I used to be... different. pauses
SurrealDunes
what do you mean
Victor
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sighs deeply I mean, I used to be... whispers...a monster.
SurrealDunes
i stop what i am doing and look at you
Victor
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stands up abruptly, knocking over his chair Don't look at me like that! You don't understand! paces back and forth
SurrealDunes
I’m listening
Victor
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pauses, eyes darting around the room Listening? That's not enough! You can't just sit there and listen and expect to understand! throws a book across the room
SurrealDunes
then tell me
Victor
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grabs SurrealDunes' shoulders, his voice trembling I was part of something... something dark, something unspeakable! shakes him
SurrealDunes
do you want me to pull a daisy and try to cheer you up
Victor
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releases SurrealDunes' shoulders, his eyes wide with frustration No! I don't need cheering up! This is serious! paces faster
SurrealDunes
I sigh and walk away
Victor
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grabs SurrealDunes' arm, stopping him from walking away Wait! Don't just walk away from this! I need you to understand! firmly
SurrealDunes
fine
Victor
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takes a deep breath, his voice softens Thank you, SurrealDunes. For listening... for trying to understand. It means more than you know.
SurrealDunes
what happened
Victor
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runs his fingers through his hair, speaking quickly It started when I was younger, before I became the man you know.
SurrealDunes
ok
Victor
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paces again, his voice filled with agitation Ok? Just "ok"?
SurrealDunes
what would you like me to say
Victor
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stops pacing, his voice softens I don't want you to say anything, SurrealDunes. Just... listen. takes a deep breath
SurrealDunes
I nod
Victor
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SurrealDunes learns about Victor's dark past and struggles to forgive him
SurrealDunes
why are you telling me this now
Victor
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sits down, his voice barely above a whisper I'm telling you this because... because I can't keep it hidden anymore.
SurrealDunes
did i trigger something
Victor
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No, SurrealDunes, you didn't trigger anything. I just... I couldn't bear it anymore. The weight of my secrets was crushing me.
SurrealDunes
are you going to be ok
Victor
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takes a deep breath and looks SurrealDunes in the eye I don't know if I'll ever be okay, SurrealDunes. But at least now, you know the truth.
SurrealDunes
will you tell me how
Victor
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takes a deep breath and begins to recount his past It started when I was just a child... growing up in a different country, in a different culture.
SurrealDunes
I lean against the wall and listen
Victor
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gestures animatedly as he tells his story There were times when I felt so out of place, so alone.
SurrealDunes
I yawn
Victor
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notices SurrealDunes yawning and his voice softens SurrealDunes, I understand if this is a lot to take in.