“The worst thing, though...... «The Fictional Man»
zverek_alyona27 октября 2015“The worst thing, though... the worst thing is that she doesn’t see me. She’s invented a character with my name and my face, who’s done some of the things I’ve done, and a whole lot more besides, and she’s invented a whole bunch of motives and reasons for that character, so she can hate it better. And then I’ve got to live inside this... thing she’s built.” She sighed. “And what the hell, I guess I’ve done the same to her. You ever do that with someone you love, Niles? Make a fake one just so’s you can pretend you understand them?” Niles hesitated, then nodded. “All the time.”
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