[It's good to hear Lance laugh, even a little bit. They're dancing around the real subject, sure, but Ellie's whole life has been made up of conversations like these, until they slowly become real. A constant dance of remembering to be a person, outside of the things that hurt.]
Do you eat a ton of muffins or hand them out to your neighbors?
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Do you eat a ton of muffins or hand them out to your neighbors?
[She flashes him a smile.]
Admit it. That's why you really invited me over.