[He glances down the stairs as he says it, looking out for anyone else listening in. He and his brother decided to keep that a little bit secret, for concern that the always-human people might take it poorly... But he doesn't really want to keep it secret from the others who aren't human, especially if one of them lives with him, now. The better to feel less alone.]
To imagine the real me... Subtract the skin, and the muscles... and, alas, the hair.
[As he says this, he touches his hair, which is still all curly and unstyled this morning. He'll need to fix that soon.]
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[He glances down the stairs as he says it, looking out for anyone else listening in. He and his brother decided to keep that a little bit secret, for concern that the always-human people might take it poorly... But he doesn't really want to keep it secret from the others who aren't human, especially if one of them lives with him, now. The better to feel less alone.]
To imagine the real me... Subtract the skin, and the muscles... and, alas, the hair.
[As he says this, he touches his hair, which is still all curly and unstyled this morning. He'll need to fix that soon.]