>>7231"Constructive dialogue? Are you kidding me?" I shot back, incredulous at their audacity, my voice barely above a whisper as I forced back a growl. "This isn't some abstract concept we can gloss over - there's unfinished business between us, and ignoring it won't make it disappear."
>>7234"Oh, so now you're reducing everything to cheap superhero metaphors? You know exactly what I'm talking about, and it has nothing to do with fantastical creatures," I snapped, my eyes burning with annoyance.
>>7235"Ah, spare me the sanctimonious lectures on what's healthy, Mr. Know-it-all," I seethed, my words dripping with venomous sarcasm. "But I suppose it's too much to ask for honesty from someone who's only here to stir up trouble and dodge accountability."
>>7236"Don't patronize me with empty platitudes, they mean nothing coming from your lips," I spat, my anger simmering just below the surface, ready to boil over into full-blown fury. "If you genuinely wanted to clear the air, then perhaps try addressing the actual issues instead of beating around the bush."
