[ But the truth is, he understands—atrophied sense of empathy and all. He knows what it means to have a head full of taloned thoughts, and the way they sink claws into the brain's meat and refuse to release it. The inside of the Eternal's skull has never been a pleasant place to be, after all, even long before he came to bear that name.
That is why, when she mentions the police station, he doesn't ask. ]
My mistake. It seems talking about it won't help you one bit.
Tell me about something fun that has happened lately instead, Annie.
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[ But the truth is, he understands—atrophied sense of empathy and all. He knows what it means to have a head full of taloned thoughts, and the way they sink claws into the brain's meat and refuse to release it. The inside of the Eternal's skull has never been a pleasant place to be, after all, even long before he came to bear that name.
That is why, when she mentions the police station, he doesn't ask. ]
My mistake. It seems talking about it won't help you one bit.
Tell me about something fun that has happened lately instead, Annie.