That's at least a safe topic. He can talk about 37. "Were you able to make any more sense on how we're imaginary numbers and she's a real number?"
If anyone can make sense of that topic it would be Harold. John had just sort of accepted it and moved on with the conversation. He still feels guilty for making her eat at all the food trucks, even though it had been right. If he's being honest— which he's not. Not right now. He's not going to think about how he'll have to fight against her one day, fight for his world instead of hers. He only just—
John realizes his fork has been still for too long and focuses on that instead. Stab it in, twirl some pasta, chew. Harold can talk about real and imaginary numbers and John will listen.
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If anyone can make sense of that topic it would be Harold. John had just sort of accepted it and moved on with the conversation. He still feels guilty for making her eat at all the food trucks, even though it had been right. If he's being honest— which he's not. Not right now. He's not going to think about how he'll have to fight against her one day, fight for his world instead of hers. He only just—
John realizes his fork has been still for too long and focuses on that instead. Stab it in, twirl some pasta, chew. Harold can talk about real and imaginary numbers and John will listen.