I.....[ For a moment, it seems as if she's about to withdraw.
But then this could be a small test in speaking up. So, at last, she says: ] Yes. [ The subject matter includes him directly, too. He has a right to know just as any. More than that, privately, she sorely wishes for his support. If this is what it takes to have his support, then perhaps it's necessary. Unfortunately she can't say she wants it, otherwise it might feel forced. As feeble as she feels right now, she tells herself that it could be better this way. He can't just judge something from hearsay or broken attempts at reciting the conversation.
Maybe he'll have some insight. Maybe she was wrong. ] Here.
[ She'll hand him her device, bringing up the conversation. ]
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But then this could be a small test in speaking up. So, at last, she says: ] Yes. [ The subject matter includes him directly, too. He has a right to know just as any. More than that, privately, she sorely wishes for his support. If this is what it takes to have his support, then perhaps it's necessary. Unfortunately she can't say she wants it, otherwise it might feel forced. As feeble as she feels right now, she tells herself that it could be better this way. He can't just judge something from hearsay or broken attempts at reciting the conversation.
Maybe he'll have some insight. Maybe she was wrong. ] Here.
[ She'll hand him her device, bringing up the conversation. ]