[It's actually a very honest, matter-of-fact sort of "no", really, accompanied by a shake of her head.]
See, what you're doing is what I would do. You need to be doing what a grifter would do. Like...talking.
[She considers this another minute, contemplating her own lessons in grifting from way back when. She was never good at them, but that doesn't mean she can't remember them.]
People are hard because they don't just...say what they mean. You're probably getting nervous because you're trying to just say what you mean, but you kinda know that's not...what you're supposed to be saying? So then you mess up because you know it's wrong but you don't know what to say to make it right. You know? Some people just know what to say. Some people don't.
action;
[It's actually a very honest, matter-of-fact sort of "no", really, accompanied by a shake of her head.]
See, what you're doing is what I would do. You need to be doing what a grifter would do. Like...talking.
[She considers this another minute, contemplating her own lessons in grifting from way back when. She was never good at them, but that doesn't mean she can't remember them.]
People are hard because they don't just...say what they mean. You're probably getting nervous because you're trying to just say what you mean, but you kinda know that's not...what you're supposed to be saying? So then you mess up because you know it's wrong but you don't know what to say to make it right. You know? Some people just know what to say. Some people don't.