>>5253092“Why is that? Why are you so sad?” You need to know the source of such sadness.
“It’s the weight of the world dragging us all down. You’re aware of it. Everyone feels it. I know you do. It’s on your shoulders right now, and every day gets heavier. Do not feel ashamed to have it, don’t deny it, you don’t have to be strong.” Despair lawyer is trying to lure you into the pit. “Just stay strong enough to survive… that’s all, that’s all.”
“But why <span class="mu-i">specifically</span>?” You raise an eyebrow. You need an actual answer.
“I’m no different, we’re all the same… Oh, you mean it in a factual sense?” Despair lawyer puts her drink down as she snaps out of her own trance. “In this state, I cannot have a conversation with you. You’re a minor, correct? There’s a potential lawsuit somewhere.” The sad lawyer looks around. “Oh, I see, I’ve made a fool’s parade. I don’t want to be liable for anything that might occur or cause your ire. Sincerely, I don’t want to make your little stand go away. I’ll take my leave…”
Despair Lawyer stands up… barely… She's wobbling like a dancing snake.
<span class="mu-s">What do you do?</span>
>“We’re not done with this talk, lady.” Grab her arm.>“Thank you. If you ever feel sad again, I’d love to talk another time. I’ll be around.” Promise to talk to Despair lawyer again! Then call a taxi.>Talk to Annette. She has gotten even worse since this began, and calling a taxi home won’t be enough to make you feel less guilty.>Call Benjamin over and tell him to call Taxis for all these patrons. The party will die down now that the lawyer won’t cause a downwards spiral.>Write In.(Last Reply of the Day, we continue tomorrow!)