[ Rhetorical, mostly. He sounds pleased. Nice to be useful to the war effort in such a pleasant way. ]
I don’t want to change how we are. I only wanted to make sure you knew—I would keep living, you know, and try to do something with myself that would make you proud, but I would keep your urn on your pillow. My neighbors would wonder who that weird old man who lived alone was always talking to. It would be pathetic. And I hate to be pathetic, so… Don’t die.
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[ Rhetorical, mostly. He sounds pleased. Nice to be useful to the war effort in such a pleasant way. ]
I don’t want to change how we are. I only wanted to make sure you knew—I would keep living, you know, and try to do something with myself that would make you proud, but I would keep your urn on your pillow. My neighbors would wonder who that weird old man who lived alone was always talking to. It would be pathetic. And I hate to be pathetic, so… Don’t die.