There's no sudden realisation to something he was missing--but all the same, Robby realises how Mister LaRusso's questions probably had reason to sit with the man better than his own did. He doesn't remember his because they were too stupid to be worth remembering; Mister LaRusso remembers his because they tapped into something personal.
Robby swallows down the pasta in his mouth, drawing in his lips to lick them with his tongue. Looking over at the man, taking a moment to consider his words before he speaks. ]
Maybe it figured you were a dad, or old enough. Mine weren't like that--they were really random. [ And he feels he needs to share that, just to contrast clearer the differences between what they received.
But it might help to ask, ] You asked anyone else what they got?
[ Did anyone else get questions that touched close to home? Robby's never really asked. ...considering his selection. ]
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There's no sudden realisation to something he was missing--but all the same, Robby realises how Mister LaRusso's questions probably had reason to sit with the man better than his own did. He doesn't remember his because they were too stupid to be worth remembering; Mister LaRusso remembers his because they tapped into something personal.
Robby swallows down the pasta in his mouth, drawing in his lips to lick them with his tongue. Looking over at the man, taking a moment to consider his words before he speaks. ]
Maybe it figured you were a dad, or old enough. Mine weren't like that--they were really random. [ And he feels he needs to share that, just to contrast clearer the differences between what they received.
But it might help to ask, ] You asked anyone else what they got?
[ Did anyone else get questions that touched close to home? Robby's never really asked. ...considering his selection. ]