"I've been wanting some crab," I cough. "So I was going to go into town t'day and get some. "You gonna join?"
I push Leon away and walk out of the store; silently continuing to cry. I'm weak... I'll never be strong enough... No. People make me weak. I need to be by myself. It's for the best...
I sit on a bench to calm myself.
(*cough* Aphrodite, appear. *cough* )
I make no effort to wipe away my tears and stare at her in silence.
I bite my lip and silently say, "Kinda... but not really..."