[ There's too many terrible things in the world, she's known so much of it in such a short time. She's always tried to see the silver-linings, what sparks of good can be found in things, in situations, in people. But the thing is, she picks these things out because they're there. There is good in Peter.
It's an admission that stings more than it should, or more than she thought it should. It stings against her own feelings for him, and about him — those quiet, gentle little notions she's been allowing herself to think, to feel. How he feels about himself — how he views himself, and there's a lack of understanding in that. ]
Even if that person was me?
[ In part, she regrets asking almost immediately. Because it puts him in a position that isn't fair, because it puts their friendship, and what else comes of that, in an unfair position.
But then she understand how that thinking does work when it comes to them. Why would he ask, why would he draw her close to push away again? ]
I'm sorry, Peter. It wasn't right of me to ask that.
Neither should you make yourself out to be a worse person than what you are. You sell yourself short that way. You shouldn't insult yourself by dismissing your own worth, or the worth that people see in you.
same tho
It's an admission that stings more than it should, or more than she thought it should. It stings against her own feelings for him, and about him — those quiet, gentle little notions she's been allowing herself to think, to feel. How he feels about himself — how he views himself, and there's a lack of understanding in that. ]
Even if that person was me?
[ In part, she regrets asking almost immediately. Because it puts him in a position that isn't fair, because it puts their friendship, and what else comes of that, in an unfair position.
But then she understand how that thinking does work when it comes to them. Why would he ask, why would he draw her close to push away again? ]
I'm sorry, Peter. It wasn't right of me to ask that.
Neither should you make yourself out to be a worse person than what you are. You sell yourself short that way. You shouldn't insult yourself by dismissing your own worth, or the worth that people see in you.
That I see in you.