[he turns his attentions to her as she approaches, his expression only slightly less suspicious]
If only I were so lucky. [a beat] A group of men were waiting for me, when I got home from work, one night. They beat me into a coma, broke both of my legs in the process. [and another, though this one is largely for effect, if the fact that he drums his fingers very deliberately against the brace is any indication] This one is just the worse of the two.
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If only I were so lucky. [a beat] A group of men were waiting for me, when I got home from work, one night. They beat me into a coma, broke both of my legs in the process. [and another, though this one is largely for effect, if the fact that he drums his fingers very deliberately against the brace is any indication] This one is just the worse of the two.