[She says it simply, as though the tenor of her remark will somehow color his response in return — that this doesn't have to be difficult, that it can be simple, that it's just one among any other number of questions they've asked each other in the long time they've known each other, and that it can be just as easy to answer as any of the others. Just tell me, it suggests, like it's as easy as that.
She already knows it's not, that it can't possibly be. But this isn't the first time she's maneuvered information out of him before, either.]
Tell me what it is that makes you so afraid, and I'll tell you how I almost joined the rabbit on the moon.
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[She says it simply, as though the tenor of her remark will somehow color his response in return — that this doesn't have to be difficult, that it can be simple, that it's just one among any other number of questions they've asked each other in the long time they've known each other, and that it can be just as easy to answer as any of the others. Just tell me, it suggests, like it's as easy as that.
She already knows it's not, that it can't possibly be. But this isn't the first time she's maneuvered information out of him before, either.]
Tell me what it is that makes you so afraid, and I'll tell you how I almost joined the rabbit on the moon.