[It's like he's going out of his way to be kind, or to make this easier. She can't say she doesn't appreciate it - she does - but she also has to bite her tongue to keep from telling her it's okay, she doesn't mind, she can manage. That feels a lot worse than apologizing does, somehow.]
Sure. I - feel like I should warn you, though, Maurtia Falls isn't....[She trails off, clearly trying to find the right way to word it.]
Did you grow up in a city? It looks like a really sleepy....northeast city, I guess, but they have a lot of the worst parts of cities kind of under the surface.
[She doesn't sound like it's a particular concern: it hasn't bothered her any, because she hasn't bothered it. It just seems like the kind of thing she should warn someone about.]
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Sure. I - feel like I should warn you, though, Maurtia Falls isn't....[She trails off, clearly trying to find the right way to word it.]
Did you grow up in a city? It looks like a really sleepy....northeast city, I guess, but they have a lot of the worst parts of cities kind of under the surface.
[She doesn't sound like it's a particular concern: it hasn't bothered her any, because she hasn't bothered it. It just seems like the kind of thing she should warn someone about.]