[For several minutes Kit was also silent. He knew that he sometimes lacked common sense and was a little too willing to sacrifice his well-being for the sake of progress, but he didn't know how to be any other way.
Why was it so hard for the new people in his life to accept that? He'd had no trouble with being able to do as he pleased in his youth. People seldom grew attached to him, and even less frequently tried to argue with his reasoning. His 'logic' was accepted along with his leadership, his ability to enforce his beliefs helping to keep people in line as opposed to in his way.
But now...in attempting to appear normal, had he actually let down his guard so far that people had slipped through the cracks?]
This is an impossible situation, you realize that, right?
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Why was it so hard for the new people in his life to accept that? He'd had no trouble with being able to do as he pleased in his youth. People seldom grew attached to him, and even less frequently tried to argue with his reasoning. His 'logic' was accepted along with his leadership, his ability to enforce his beliefs helping to keep people in line as opposed to in his way.
But now...in attempting to appear normal, had he actually let down his guard so far that people had slipped through the cracks?]
This is an impossible situation, you realize that, right?