Let's Try This Again

"Mmm...I don't just mean my first relationship, though...I didn't have any friends until then either, and I still feel odd doing things on my own that I really should be better at by now..." Sam sighed. He'd managed to get over a lot of it, but he still sometimes felt himself looking around for an adult when he stocked his store or when some new calamity occurred. Though speaking of things to sigh about, Jigano's mention of his mortality had him nodded sadly, looking off as he played with his fingers. "I've spoken to The Voice about that. It makes me sad, to think of everyone growing old around me...I..I think for the moment the best thing for me to do is to try and enjoy the people surrounding me as they are and as I am, not to focus to much on the future." Maybe it was naive, but he felt he might regret focusing too hard on eventual disaster when it finally came. Samuel He took a step but then felt tired He said, I'll rest a little while But when he tried to walk again He wasn't a child