The difference between us is that you had that experience before the Yeerks invaded. I didn't. I'm never going to be able to appreciate "hanging out" in the same way you do. [And since his tone continues to be pretty flat, it's pretty clear that this doesn't seem to bother him. He really doesn't have anything to compare it to, and while yeah, it might be nice to have it, there's no point in being depressed that he doesn't.]
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The difference between us is that you had that experience before the Yeerks invaded. I didn't. I'm never going to be able to appreciate "hanging out" in the same way you do. [And since his tone continues to be pretty flat, it's pretty clear that this doesn't seem to bother him. He really doesn't have anything to compare it to, and while yeah, it might be nice to have it, there's no point in being depressed that he doesn't.]