[HE CAN TELL AND IT MAKES HIM FEEL KIND OF FLUFFY INSIDE. It's a long way from the way she used to make him angry and not give a shit about it.]
[He doesn't answer immediately, but when he does, it's sincere as always.]
No. I think you're handling it considerably better than you did last year.
[Hint of a reassuring smile in his eyes, too. He does think well of her (also a bit of a change) and he knows she's learnt from the lesson she's bringing up.]
You choose to vent your anger before you hurt someone. Or yourself. That's not irresponsible.
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[He doesn't answer immediately, but when he does, it's sincere as always.]
No. I think you're handling it considerably better than you did last year.
[Hint of a reassuring smile in his eyes, too. He does think well of her (also a bit of a change) and he knows she's learnt from the lesson she's bringing up.]
You choose to vent your anger before you hurt someone. Or yourself. That's not irresponsible.
Nor hypocritical.