[She doesn't yell. She doesn't say anything. She doesn't even have the good faith to act properly incensed that they just ruined it, just ripped her training dummy to pieces, just broke it in a pointless, inane demonstration. She doesn't berate them. She
She hires them.
So answer. Be precise, be eloquent, be endlessly equipped to deftly take every situation in smiling stride, know how to counter every potential response. Don't have one of your episodes, one of your tantrums, and ruin it all now.
Be the demon.
Paste on a smile, even if it's impossible to look at her. What's she playing at? Pretending to go along with it, pretending it's all okay, just so she can file this away as an incident? Maybe - maybe it's just safer to keep an eye on them this way! Keep your friends close and your enemies closer! It's a smart tactic. They'd applaud it, if they weren't so - weren't just fundamentally unable to appreciate it just now!
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She hires them.
So answer. Be precise, be eloquent, be endlessly equipped to deftly take every situation in smiling stride, know how to counter every potential response. Don't have one of your episodes, one of your tantrums, and ruin it all now.
Be the demon.
Paste on a smile, even if it's impossible to look at her. What's she playing at? Pretending to go along with it, pretending it's all okay, just so she can file this away as an incident? Maybe - maybe it's just safer to keep an eye on them this way! Keep your friends close and your enemies closer! It's a smart tactic. They'd applaud it, if they weren't so - weren't just fundamentally unable to appreciate it just now!
Answer. No one likes it when you don't speak up.]
Yes. That - would be adequate.