[ This sort of talk chastens her a little. For all that the two of them have no secrets, it's exactly as if everything's out in the open either. If anything, they operate on a system of knowing without saying, understanding without having to acknowledge. It means they've steered clear of some of the more painful, awkward conversations they could have had in the past, but leaves them needlessly unpracticed when one happens to saunter round. ]
Not sure whether or not that's the kind of situation where having company helps.
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Not sure whether or not that's the kind of situation where having company helps.