As long as you believe that? You're a monster on a leash someone else holds.
Love is yours. Claim it. Own it. Sink your teeth in and make it submit if you must, but don't wallow in how little you deserve it. That's not how this works. That's not how anything works.
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[ And she'll keep staring at him because that's how a black widow do. ]
It shows you have an emotional range.
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...And you of all people think that's a good thing.
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I think you've confused a lack of emotion with knowing how to manage them.
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...I manage them just fine.
[obviously not]
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Sure you do, soldier.
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....You really don't see this as a weakness do you?
[he points at the mark on his arm]
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I think Americans put too much stock into what love means. What purpose it serves.
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[ But even she was a child once. Not that she's telling. ]
But everything has it's uses.
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But there's gotta be a story behind that.
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[ A shrug. ]
There are a lot of stories.
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[ But she's narrowing her eyes at you, Ward, because sometimes you have very strange reactions to things. ]
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...I'm a monster.
Monsters don't love people.
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It doesn't work that way.
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Love is yours. Claim it. Own it. Sink your teeth in and make it submit if you must, but don't wallow in how little you deserve it. That's not how this works. That's not how anything works.