[He cringes. It wasn't hard, but it was still sore. But he doesn't hit back. Frankly, he doesn't know what to do with her. She's a mess and he has no practical ideas for how to fix her. But it's not like he can just shoo her away.]
I don't know how to just turn that on. It might just take time.
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I don't know how to just turn that on. It might just take time.