[She's acting just like the kid she is, responding to stress with anger. But the source of that stress is murder, and he still has no idea why she did it. He's not kind enough to let that slide.]
But I'd be a pretty poor grown-up if I left a scared kid alone.
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[She's acting just like the kid she is, responding to stress with anger. But the source of that stress is murder, and he still has no idea why she did it. He's not kind enough to let that slide.]
But I'd be a pretty poor grown-up if I left a scared kid alone.
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adults really are strange. ]
It's okay. Other people are gonna want to interrogate me so I probably won't be alone for long.
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[Well, she deserves that much. She has a lot for which to answer.]
Then I'll stay until the next person comes around.
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[ ... ]
Let's take a nap then. It's been a long day.
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All right—make yourself comfortable. I'll keep watch and make sure that nothing happens to you while you're asleep.
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[ she'll just pillow her head into arms then. ]