[ The pause in her patter gives away her doubts. Does he? Does he understand, at all? Or was he merely saying that, only to offer some short-sighted judgment on her later. ]
I should hope not.
[ It was an understanding built out of suffering. She doesn't necessarily wish that on anyone else. At least not always; she has her moments, fiery and cruel where maybe she does. ]
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I should hope not.
[ It was an understanding built out of suffering. She doesn't necessarily wish that on anyone else. At least not always; she has her moments, fiery and cruel where maybe she does. ]