[Him and Vietnam. When she'd disappeared Rohan had been all but beside himself with his emotions, sad and listless with no answers in sight. And here is a painting of himself, on the same level as her — the same status, the same reverence.
It goes without saying that the art itself is breathtaking. What's moreso is that now he has understanding to tie into it — a concrete example in practice of Rohan's feelings expressed through his art instead of his words.]
I think I remember telling you the first time I saw this one of her, that you made it look like she really was frozen in time. That that's what it looks like, when everything stops and you're the only one who can see it.
I...didn't realize. That...that this is how I look to other people. Maybe. That it's...this.
[He motions faintly at the painting of himself.]
I never see...this. I'm glad you do. Glad I've gotten to now, too, for a little while.
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[Him and Vietnam. When she'd disappeared Rohan had been all but beside himself with his emotions, sad and listless with no answers in sight. And here is a painting of himself, on the same level as her — the same status, the same reverence.
It goes without saying that the art itself is breathtaking. What's moreso is that now he has understanding to tie into it — a concrete example in practice of Rohan's feelings expressed through his art instead of his words.]
I think I remember telling you the first time I saw this one of her, that you made it look like she really was frozen in time. That that's what it looks like, when everything stops and you're the only one who can see it.
I...didn't realize. That...that this is how I look to other people. Maybe. That it's...this.
[He motions faintly at the painting of himself.]
I never see...this. I'm glad you do. Glad I've gotten to now, too, for a little while.