[ no the universe fucking hates him! lots of things do! ]
Y-yeah. I know.
[ he bites his lip, poking at his food some more. ]
It just feels like these bad things keep happening because of me. Like, maybe no one would be in these situations if I didn't make these stupid wishes.
[instantly!!! she reaches, actually, and takes his face in both her hands, making him look at her.]
This isn't happening because of you. You are not that important, bud, I promise. This is happening because the universe sucks, not because you think you're the center of it.
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Y-yeah. I know.
[ he bites his lip, poking at his food some more. ]
It just feels like these bad things keep happening because of me. Like, maybe no one would be in these situations if I didn't make these stupid wishes.
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[instantly!!! she reaches, actually, and takes his face in both her hands, making him look at her.]
This isn't happening because of you. You are not that important, bud, I promise. This is happening because the universe sucks, not because you think you're the center of it.
[that's one way to reassure someone ig]
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R-right.
[ kind of makes him feel better and worse at the same time?? ]
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she gently pats his cheek, and then lets go of him.]
Besides. We didn't have to come. We could've just said no, for this one.
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Not that any of us were going to say no. Just that we had the choice.
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