*detects the troubled tone in your voice, though his gaze does not so much as flicker towards you because the photographer is requesting that he look at a certain point in the middle distance*
*softly, reassuringly* It is not a bad thing. The most important thing is to be true to yourself, that's all. Be kind, don't take advantage, but also don't let yourself be taken advantage of. Believe me, it is not always easy to know but maybe your brother will help keep you grounded, and your family, and your friends. They will look out for you. *without seeming even remotely sorry for himself* That was what I lacked, I think. People who'd tell the truth and tell me if and when I was being exploited. It's important, Elr-Elliott. Keep your eyes open in this business. Put yourself first. No one else will.