[Ellie's lips twitch as if she wants to smile but can't quite muster it. The things people were carry through with them, even through the technicalities. She pauses again, trying to figure out how to frame the question that she wants to ask.
It's messier than she thought, and in trying to think of the question, it frames things out for her. Some of the questions are too horrible to ask, and she's not sure she wants the answers.
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It's messier than she thought, and in trying to think of the question, it frames things out for her. Some of the questions are too horrible to ask, and she's not sure she wants the answers.
She starts and stops.]
... what did you think, when you met me?