[ 'Cause that's the stuff everyone wants to hear. Not even just the dropping out, like... All of it. To the max. His being glib is pretty transparent, too. Laurie knows that trick. ]
Well. That sucks. [ Bluntness, in favor of attempting failed levity in return. She almost remarks that, well, at least Josh had gotten to wake up, but thinks better of it. It'll make him feel sorry for either her or himself, and she doesn't feel like handling that, either way. Plus, it's a thought fueled by her own bitterness. What good's that do? ]
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Well. That sucks. [ Bluntness, in favor of attempting failed levity in return. She almost remarks that, well, at least Josh had gotten to wake up, but thinks better of it. It'll make him feel sorry for either her or himself, and she doesn't feel like handling that, either way. Plus, it's a thought fueled by her own bitterness. What good's that do? ]
So, now what?