not_over_yet: (dying was not on today's agenda!)
Basil of Baker Street / Basil Facilier ([personal profile] not_over_yet) wrote in [community profile] foolishmortals 2018-02-28 09:55 pm (UTC)

Better at what? Dealing with murders? Of course I am, that's--that's what I do. ...That's all I do... If you mean anything that has to do with looking after the living, I'm. I'm not... I'm bad at "people". I'm not. sure what I'm trying to do with this.

[ He really isn't. Someone tried to comfort him, and managed to annoy him but in a way that helped a bit, and in return he. isn't sure what he did, but he clearly did something. ]

There's nothing wrong with. feeling bad? I doubt those we've lost begrudge us happiness. All the same, things are terrible and they keep being terrible and, and. [ Alright, dial that back a bit before he makes the man feel worse, good lord. ] ...Not being happy isn't some sort of. moral failure? Or letting anyone down, or...

Your family still has you, at least? Just don't die and you're already doing better than most of us.

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