dialogue prompts from the night sister by jennifer mcmahon.
don't you see this is what i have to do?
there's no one else i can tell all this to.
i'm going to get you out of here.
thoughts and words have power.
you can be a monster and not even know you are one.
were you having the dream again?
it wasn't a dream, and i'm not making it up. it was real.
look at you. you don't even seem upset.
you knew ____ more than anyone ever did.
some people are made stronger by loss. others are broken by it.
you know the story. and you know i don't like to talk about it.
i'd take you, if i ran away.
nothing bad ever happens here.
this is a small town. people have long memories.
i'd like to tell you, but i'm not sure you're ready to hear it.
the more you try to forget something, the more you can't get it out of your head.
try not to worry. really. it'll all be okay.
there are different kinds of smart.
i see what you are, even if no one else does.
please tell me you believe me.
you don't want to end up like me, do you?
sometimes i almost forget who the real me is.
any one of us can get a little lost, sometimes.
i bet the things you know would surprise everyone.
just because i know doesn't mean i want to be reminded.
if you could teleport, where would you go?
get out. run while you still can.
you're getting ____ all over my clean floor.
i never hurry for anything.
if you know what's good for you, you'll put it all out of your mind.
every one of us has evil inside us.
nothing is ever really what it seems. remember that.
what is it you want from me?
you're the good one. you always have been.
i can't tell you what a help you've been.
no one knows this place like we do.
doesn't everything look smaller, once you grow up?
if you have a better idea, i'm open to hearing it.
i tried to warn you. you didn't listen.
i think we both need some space.
you're asking all the wrong questions.
there's nothing i can do, moping around at home.
i never told anyone. i prayed i would never have to.
you can't help what you are.
we all trick ourselves into believing what we need to believe.
i need you to go get help.
i'd like to help you, if you'll let me.
i can help you. i know i can.