Psyche
Before thought effects; other dialogue conditions may apply.
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It's really in her best interest to listen to you. You know how the world works.
This Ruby is an old-lady whisperer. She knows how to work the village elder -- unlike you.
She wanted to talk to her, as they usually do. But she was brooding.
Like ocean waves shaping the coastline, you will wear her down. Pebble by pebble. Just be persistent.
Logic and reason won't work on this old bat. Better go for shameless emotional manipulation. What's a grandmother's deepest vulnerability?
More than some. He admires this about her.
You're dealing with a subject near and dear to their hearts. It might behove you to tread lightly.
He seems reluctant to talk about himself, but he'll open up -- if you prod a little.
She means your little talk before, after your breakdown. It's all right, she means to say. You returned the favour.
Something changes between you two. She looks at you differently now -- as an equal. A fellow human being.