[ She's not entirely convinced it has anything to do with the fact that Leonard and Billy had borne an unsettling resemblance to each other — something she could overlook in most instances given that the doctor had been who he was and Billy, well, had differentiated himself from that almost immediately. Then again, the timing of their departures was something to consider, if only in passing.
Theirs aren't the only disappearances that she's felt recently, if she allows herself to be more honest with it, but rather than open her arms to it and welcome the emotion in, she's chosen the alternative. The other side of it, however, means that she finds herself inconveniently seeking out whatever company remains rather than choosing to distance herself further, as might have been her tendency early on. ]
I know. [ In regard to the first part; for the second, she relents somewhat, with a quiet slump of her shoulders. ]
There are several gone now. And I've suddenly found myself with an empty room.
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Theirs aren't the only disappearances that she's felt recently, if she allows herself to be more honest with it, but rather than open her arms to it and welcome the emotion in, she's chosen the alternative. The other side of it, however, means that she finds herself inconveniently seeking out whatever company remains rather than choosing to distance herself further, as might have been her tendency early on. ]
I know. [ In regard to the first part; for the second, she relents somewhat, with a quiet slump of her shoulders. ]
There are several gone now. And I've suddenly found myself with an empty room.