"I think it would be perfectly reasonable for me to help you out, which means you won't let me do it."
Still, he had to offer. It would have taken very little to help her out and would have improved her situation quite a bit. He could have made her let him, too. His magic could have found one tiny part of her that wanted to accept and he could have just worked at it until she agreed. But he wasn't willing to do that to one of his daughters over something like this. Of course, maybe she hated it because it would take so very little?
"We could go house hunting together. Or apartment hunting. Or shitty-but-slightly-less-shitty-than-where-you-are-now motel hunting. And I have it because to stupidly rich people it doesn't look dumb, and I do a lot of business with them."
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Date: 2014-10-26 06:44 am (UTC)Still, he had to offer. It would have taken very little to help her out and would have improved her situation quite a bit. He could have made her let him, too. His magic could have found one tiny part of her that wanted to accept and he could have just worked at it until she agreed. But he wasn't willing to do that to one of his daughters over something like this. Of course, maybe she hated it because it would take so very little?
"We could go house hunting together. Or apartment hunting. Or shitty-but-slightly-less-shitty-than-where-you-are-now motel hunting. And I have it because to stupidly rich people it doesn't look dumb, and I do a lot of business with them."