It's kind of nice to hear himself laugh. Almost as nice as having a laugh himself, which is an event that's been few and far between lately.
This could be okay, having an unexpected twin. Chances are they'll feed heavily into one another's moods, and that could lead to trouble, but otherwise it's hard to argue with meeting someone who can very clearly empathize with all the crap you've been through.
"Maybe," he says. "I think I know who you mean, too. Met them both. They seem like good guys. I don't know, maybe how you get along with a double depends on what kind of personality you have to begin with. You and me, we're stubborn as hell and not exactly easygoing, but it sounds like we have the same values."
Someone with a superiority complex, someone who needs to be the best, might see an alternate as a rival to be put down and conquered. No chance of that coming into play with them. As long as they don't get on opposite sides of an issue worth fighting for, they should be fine.
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This could be okay, having an unexpected twin. Chances are they'll feed heavily into one another's moods, and that could lead to trouble, but otherwise it's hard to argue with meeting someone who can very clearly empathize with all the crap you've been through.
"Maybe," he says. "I think I know who you mean, too. Met them both. They seem like good guys. I don't know, maybe how you get along with a double depends on what kind of personality you have to begin with. You and me, we're stubborn as hell and not exactly easygoing, but it sounds like we have the same values."
Someone with a superiority complex, someone who needs to be the best, might see an alternate as a rival to be put down and conquered. No chance of that coming into play with them. As long as they don't get on opposite sides of an issue worth fighting for, they should be fine.