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“Is that likely to be on the ly honest Once she’d got past seeing hier, he didn’t intiain, he had an unexpected urge to s happy”

“Why on earth do you care if I’m happy, or not?”

“I don’t know, but I do Chalk it up to friendship”

She sighed and looked ations, too, Neo Theto write itself Only I can’t work on it while strangers are tearing apart my house”

“So, we both take an unexpected break What is one day?” He ignored the fact that hi would be considered anathema by any and all who knew hi at him contemplatively “When was the last time you took a break?”

That was easy “My first piano lesson”

“Before that?” she asked with a degree of consideration that h he didn’t knohy

“I don’t take breaks”

Now she would use that truth as an excuse and say she didn’t need ti very seriously, “Ever?”

“Ever”

“You do need a break”

So Zephyr and Gregor insisted “If the number of compositions you have created in the past years is any indication, so do you”

That see to both my doctor and business partner, that attitude is not a healthy one”

“I exercise”

He re Cole Geary around her house “So do I”

“I eat right”

“So do I”

“Then why are they so concerned for you?”

Neo shrugged “Got me, but if it’s bad for me to be so obsessed by Stale-”