*noncommittally* If you think it's best. I did tell her that pacing herself might be an idea worth considering, but, well... *faint smile* She's a determined young lady. If you hadn't noticed.
*sighs and leans his head back* In the spirit of sharing our respective alarming neuroses, I suppose I should come clean, as well. I've spent the past ten years filling notepad after notepad with sketches of a woman I don't know. *looks at you a bit helplessly* There are four boxes buried in my closet, absolutely full of this woman's image. She's been in my mind so long, I couldn't even tell you when she first appeared. The few people who've seen the sketches didn't recognize her, either.