"And it seems to me that you are most defensive. Why is that?"
Reinette was not paranoid, she was a realist. But her acceptance of what her role meant and the consequences of her choices was not something she viewed as a negative. Rather it was a key component to her success.
A single golden eyebrow arched.
"What did you learn, then. From the tree that you were examining so diligently."
There, then, was a smile.
"Was it the bark that was most enlightening. Or the branches?"
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Date: 2009-11-26 07:10 am (UTC)Reinette was not paranoid, she was a realist. But her acceptance of what her role meant and the consequences of her choices was not something she viewed as a negative. Rather it was a key component to her success.
A single golden eyebrow arched.
"What did you learn, then. From the tree that you were examining so diligently."
There, then, was a smile.
"Was it the bark that was most enlightening. Or the branches?"