Admitting to the possibility of a future is something he's had a little time to get used to. But that's very different from the actuality. It hasn't gotten any easier to talk about being something, someday, that isn't moldering here and resentful as a wronged ghost. Only familiar. And. Nothing's changed lately, has it? He's lived the same life he's been living. Which is not the one he lived a year ago. Or six months. Or one.
He wishes he could be stubborn about it, but he's a priest of the Dao. It's not actually a difficult concept to grasp.]
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Admitting to the possibility of a future is something he's had a little time to get used to. But that's very different from the actuality. It hasn't gotten any easier to talk about being something, someday, that isn't moldering here and resentful as a wronged ghost. Only familiar. And. Nothing's changed lately, has it? He's lived the same life he's been living. Which is not the one he lived a year ago. Or six months. Or one.
He wishes he could be stubborn about it, but he's a priest of the Dao. It's not actually a difficult concept to grasp.]
Oh.