the other side of midnight.
dialogue prompts from the other side of midnight by simone st. james.
i don't do _____ anymore.
you seem quite distressed.
you didn't answer my question.
that isn't who i am anymore.
frankly, i don't know if i want to help you.
i believe you'll find me very persistent.
i don't want complications. i want simplicity.
go on. i deal in confidences for a living.
i never have faith that anything confident can be done unless i'm in charge.
you're as _____ as i remembered.
you're as slippery as a fish.
you know how i get when i'm curious.
just looking at you is exhausting.
i can read behind the headlines, just like you can.
you always did take things too seriously.
talent is wasted on some people.
do you think i'll go to hell?
we want the same thing, and you could use a partner.
i think i underestimated you.
we don't always choose whose opinion matters to us.
i told _____ everything. i truly did.
you used to be fun, you know.
you can be awfully naรฏve.
it's like you can see what i'm thinking.
i thought you didn't like me.
you're acting, and not well.
this is why i hate people.
this is not me. this was never me.
death is not beautiful. it is brutal.
be quiet. you're ruining it.
it takes one to know one, i suppose.
your power won't help you. not with this.
you have no idea what you're dealing with.
nothing i do helps people. it only makes them worse.
i've never wanted a normal life.
i admit, you've surprised me.
you're smarter than i gave you credit for.
you mustn't trust too easily.
this is a bad time, isn't it?
do you ever feel like you're living someone else's life?
what did you come here for?
why ask? you're not going to believe my answer.
you'd be surprised at what i believe.
you almost had me, you know.
men will underestimate you at every turn.
i want to go back to your flat. i have something to show you.
alright, you win. keep your secrets.
i've told you everything. i'm an open book.
i want to do what's right, whatever the cost.
i saw the way you looked at me.
you didn't know. you couldn't have.
unless i'm very much mistaken, you're wearing yesterday's clothes.
you'll get no judgment from me.
stop trying to flatter me.
you take it for granted, the power you have.
if it doesn't have gin in it, i don't drink it.
do you want me to stay angry with you, or not?
all of it can go to hell.
why waste your life being ashamed?
i'm rather good at educated guesses.
you have no idea how much i hate ghosts.
i'm a bit of a mess right now.
i don't want normal. i want you.
don't leave me. i can't do this alone.
i'll tell you about it later, if i can.
we have a free afternoon. what will we do with it?