That would be a change. ( a subtle dig, but not an unkind one. with a burgeoning smile, he adds, ) I'd encourage you to get to know my siblings, but honestly I'm the far superior one. ( or maybe the idea of wynonna learning more about him — anyone learning more about him, intimate in the way only siblings could communicate — unsettles him. she knows him as he is now; he likes the way she knows him. or maybe, more accurately, inviting others into a circle that already feels so fleeting and fragile to him... feels like inviting in reality that will cause it all to topple around him. )
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