I'm from New York. [ is his first response to all of that, punctuated by a huff of laugh. new york's weird: he loves it, it's home, but it's still a pretty idiosyncratic place.
uh, but hold up a second. ]
Wait, monsters from another plane of existence trying to take over your minds. [ somewhere between him just repeating what she'd said to make sure that was what she'd said, and a question; a beat. ] No wonder you've just taken a week to yourself. I think I'd be taking a year.
—I think there's probably a saying somewhere in there about people and hiding from uncomfortable truths, but it might just be a little too on the nose for me to want to commit to saying it.
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uh, but hold up a second. ]
Wait, monsters from another plane of existence trying to take over your minds. [ somewhere between him just repeating what she'd said to make sure that was what she'd said, and a question; a beat. ] No wonder you've just taken a week to yourself. I think I'd be taking a year.
—I think there's probably a saying somewhere in there about people and hiding from uncomfortable truths, but it might just be a little too on the nose for me to want to commit to saying it.