And you were just telling me that you feel overwhelmed by the excess attention. I thought you’d agree with the realization that these are too many bonds, forced on us.
You were hesitant to take my advice initially, and now that I've changed my tune, you want me to "put it from my mind" because of what? It's not what you really wanted to hear?
I don't know! I don't know! [ puts her thumb between her teeth, bites down, grinds it ] Mammon, I have to leave. We are just going to tear each other apart like this.
[This time? Yes, this time, he'll let her go. This time, the conversation has unsettled something in him, too, and he'd prefer to leave it hanging, even if they leave it unresolved.]
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Drawing up some of his sickly green-yellow threads, and there they are, slowly mottling with flecks of purple.]
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They twist in the light, shining their hues. He murmurs-]
We really do need to leave this place. As soon as possible.
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You were just saying to cherish my bonds—what just happened here??
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And you were just telling me that you feel overwhelmed by the excess attention. I thought you’d agree with the realization that these are too many bonds, forced on us.
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Mammon, my god! How have we pivoted to completely opposite viewpoint we started with?
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You're misunderstanding. I'm not telling you what to do with yours.
[If she wants to let them flourish, then that's her decision. If she wants to let those strings strangle her, she can do that, too.]
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You were hesitant to take my advice initially, and now that I've changed my tune, you want me to "put it from my mind" because of what? It's not what you really wanted to hear?
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Give yourself time to figure out what you do want, then, Sprezzatura.
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[ is he going to let her escape this time? ]
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All right.
[In fact, he's the first to walk away.]