*I was surprised! Four seconds after learning I'm some child's mother, I find out you're her father, too? It was kind of a shocking thing to learn, okay? I didn't think it was a horrible idea.* Expression at the time notwithstanding. *Just a really, really weird one.*
Really, really, really weird.
*If it makes you feel any better, I'm less surprised to find that I have a child with you, than it is you have a child with me,* she added, going back to staring steadily at her desk.
Hopefully he wouldn't be able to parse that for a bit.
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*I was surprised! Four seconds after learning I'm some child's mother, I find out you're her father, too? It was kind of a shocking thing to learn, okay? I didn't think it was a horrible idea.* Expression at the time notwithstanding. *Just a really, really weird one.*
Really, really, really weird.
*If it makes you feel any better, I'm less surprised to find that I have a child with you, than it is you have a child with me,* she added, going back to staring steadily at her desk.
Hopefully he wouldn't be able to parse that for a bit.