It's about more than just the booths, it's about the entire game! It's about more than your particular interest!
[ She slams her fist on the table, getting more pissed off by the way he seems so calm, despite the tea cup cracking in his hand. The silverware rattles with the movement. She almost wishes he'd yell back, or at least show some level of investment in the argument — because this game is life or death for her. Or, it feels that way. ]
People have lost things, people — I'd consider being matched with anyone to get those things back, no matter how I personally felt about it!
[ So if a possibility exists, she's going to entertain it. Even now, she doesn't think it's impossible that they're matched. ]
I don't care whether we're matched or not, and maybe you can look at this all so neutrally — just being "math" and what not. [ AIR QUOTES ] But if we'd known this from the start, we could've thought about how the game might manipulate that wish against you. How do you know they won't match you with a mortal to spite you? You don't.
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[ She slams her fist on the table, getting more pissed off by the way he seems so calm, despite the tea cup cracking in his hand. The silverware rattles with the movement. She almost wishes he'd yell back, or at least show some level of investment in the argument — because this game is life or death for her. Or, it feels that way. ]
People have lost things, people — I'd consider being matched with anyone to get those things back, no matter how I personally felt about it!
[ So if a possibility exists, she's going to entertain it. Even now, she doesn't think it's impossible that they're matched. ]
I don't care whether we're matched or not, and maybe you can look at this all so neutrally — just being "math" and what not. [ AIR QUOTES ] But if we'd known this from the start, we could've thought about how the game might manipulate that wish against you. How do you know they won't match you with a mortal to spite you? You don't.