-He presses it into her hands-
No, I was a complete idiot thinking I could take care of this thing better than you. With you it's protected.
What if there’s no better word than just not saying anything?"... Wwwwell, I... think, I'll... I'll find something out! Most certainly! Coat it with a powdered toxin, tripwires everywhere to throw flashes and salt into their eyes, maybe convince Madeline to set some runes, if she learned to do so, anyway, I don't know her education, but even then, out in a secluded place! Underground! Guarded by whatever beast maintains this infinite plane, I don't know, this place is weird, I'll use that to my advantage! Nyehehehehehe!"
There, see, genius in action. How could I ever have doubted you?
What if there’s no better word than just not saying anything?-He shakes it-
I owe you for this, Trudy.
What if there’s no better word than just not saying anything?She's a good kid. Maybe a little lonely.
What if there’s no better word than just not saying anything?That's just what people are when they're young, though. People still need friends.
What if there’s no better word than just not saying anything?She's surrounded by people who don't think she's worth respecting or understanding.
edited 5th Oct '16 6:25:07 AM by SR3NORMANDY
What if there’s no better word than just not saying anything?-Maeva is sleeping on the couch, peaceful-
-Undisturbed-
What if there’s no better word than just not saying anything?That's not really what it means to be understood.
What if there’s no better word than just not saying anything?She's not a subject, she's your sister. And there's no law that says you have to get along with your sister 100% of the time, but you should at least just... listen to what she has to say, you know? Everyone's got something to say.
-She gives a startled gasp-
<S-Steph?>
edited 5th Oct '16 6:40:11 AM by SR3NORMANDY
What if there’s no better word than just not saying anything?

Look, you—
...
Genius. That's what you are. A genius. And a genius like yourself must have somewhere she keeps her valuables. Secret stashes and compartments where nobody looks. So, would you mind helping a pleb like me and possessing this little priceless superpowerful bauble for a short time?
What if there’s no better word than just not saying anything?