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"I've decided I don't do long-term. It's not a thing I'm built for." "Why not?" "Because the people who do long-term need someone who can do... more emotional labor than I can sustain. Reliably. I'm not going to pretend to be what I'm not, long-term." "What if someone didn't need the labor? What if someone was... similarly constituted. In some ways. And didn't need the performance?" or Sameen Shaw doesn't connect with people unless it's out of necessity or because she has no choice. The social interactions that she does choose don't go much further than small talk and one-night stands. Then, she meets Root and has to reassess what she thought she knew about herself.

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