Maybe it's both. Hard to hear and not fair. If I had the choice, I -- don't know what I'd want to know. We can tell them we don't need to, that they can keep to what's relevant when it's relevant. Start fresh.
( Surprises would come in short bursts. )
But, would that be fair to them. And all we'd do is be postponing the inevitable.
[She feels like she is far, far out of her depth and both of her children are far from the lives that she wanted for them. But she has to deal with the reality that they're living in.
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[It's all so complicated and it feels like after she died, a landslide came down on top of her children that she couldn't stop.]
But that's not very fair, is it?
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( Surprises would come in short bursts. )
But, would that be fair to them. And all we'd do is be postponing the inevitable.
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[Miranda nods slowly.]
It's their story to tell. We should let them tell it.
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( An impulse he is not following through with. He just feels powerless. And out of touch. And time. )
How are you taking it?
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[She feels like she is far, far out of her depth and both of her children are far from the lives that she wanted for them. But she has to deal with the reality that they're living in.
She shifts, leaning into him with a sigh.]
But I'll figure it out.
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( One hour at a time, apparently. )