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"Politeness is not censoring one's thoughts." It was however phrasing things in such a way as to conform to social convention. And sometimes saying things merely because it was polite. "It is a lot of please, thank you and how are you-ing though." Feigned curiosity, sometimes. "You need not be friends with everyone so long as you have friends that support you," he reassured her. He wasn't entirely sure he had that himself. Jackson, while a friend, was a fucked up mess. And his other friends had their own lives too.
"She will probably come splash me for so discussing her too." Adrian shrugged.