I guess it's like...the closest analogy I could draw is like having an incredibly faithful pet, except more...connected than that.
[He motions vaguely, as though that's going to help articulate anything.]
I first became aware of him when I would fight. I didn't realize what he was, then, or what he was doing. But I'd get into a fight, and he'd come out and fight for me — harder and stronger than I could. He put four people in the hospital. But he didn't understand...
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I think he was trying to do what I wanted, but I wasn't even aware I was being asked what I wanted. He tried to bring me things that I asked for, no matter how absurd or outlandish. He'd...I shot myself point-blank with a revolver to my temple, and he stopped the bullet before it could touch me. He caught it.
But the first time I fought with him — really fought, not just the horsing around my grandfather set up...even then I could tell, Star is wilder than I am. He can be more vicious. He...he feels things that aren't my feelings. That's how I know he's different, even though he's also a part of me.
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[He motions vaguely, as though that's going to help articulate anything.]
I first became aware of him when I would fight. I didn't realize what he was, then, or what he was doing. But I'd get into a fight, and he'd come out and fight for me — harder and stronger than I could. He put four people in the hospital. But he didn't understand...
[...]
I think he was trying to do what I wanted, but I wasn't even aware I was being asked what I wanted. He tried to bring me things that I asked for, no matter how absurd or outlandish. He'd...I shot myself point-blank with a revolver to my temple, and he stopped the bullet before it could touch me. He caught it.
But the first time I fought with him — really fought, not just the horsing around my grandfather set up...even then I could tell, Star is wilder than I am. He can be more vicious. He...he feels things that aren't my feelings. That's how I know he's different, even though he's also a part of me.