He isn't afraid of me, but it feels like sometimes when he speaks to me, he's waiting for something to happen. I don't know if he believes that I'm not going to turn on him out of nowhere.
I don't think it's just you, honestly. That's how he is - won't tell you his business, obviously, but he's nervous around people. Doesn't like to be touched or even looked at that long.
[a sigh.]
He's only just starting to not be like that around me.
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[he shrinks from her touch after a second.]
Sorry, it just feels a little different... I've been more sensitive.
[he's. still adjusting. it was worse yesterday when he wasn't just so sure he can tolerate it fine...]
Did it work for Monsieur Daan? I'm never very sure how he is, but I don't think he likes speaking with me much, either.
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[a beat.]
You don't think so? He's a bit of a tough nut to crack. [curiously...] He told me he thought it was a nice dream. That's all that matters to me.
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[how to put it.]
He isn't afraid of me, but it feels like sometimes when he speaks to me, he's waiting for something to happen. I don't know if he believes that I'm not going to turn on him out of nowhere.
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I don't think it's just you, honestly. That's how he is - won't tell you his business, obviously, but he's nervous around people. Doesn't like to be touched or even looked at that long.
[a sigh.]
He's only just starting to not be like that around me.
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[well he thought daan just saw him as ready to snap at any time.]
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This place is a bit of a personal nightmare for him. Wouldn't take it personally.
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[HE REALLY THOUGHT IT WAS JUST HIM... whew.]