"Not. Exactly the same. She was. She was— more, in some ways. And she said she supported it. Me. Changing. Doing better. But."
She shakes her head, buries her face more against the pillow.
"No. S-She didn't— look at me the same. It was like. It was like she was looking at. At a ghost. Sometimes. Like I wasn't really there. G-Guess I wasn't, really. Not the way she needed me to be."
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"Not. Exactly the same. She was. She was— more, in some ways. And she said she supported it. Me. Changing. Doing better. But."
She shakes her head, buries her face more against the pillow.
"No. S-She didn't— look at me the same. It was like. It was like she was looking at. At a ghost. Sometimes. Like I wasn't really there. G-Guess I wasn't, really. Not the way she needed me to be."