A year? [Theo pauses, picking up her crowbar again and taking a moment to look at the girl, trying to place her. Not one of her patients, that she can remember. Not Nellie or Shirley or Theo herself. Someone new. That...isn't like Hill House. It's not creative that way. It doesn't need to be -- it's easier to hurt someone with familiarity.
She exhales, nodding slowly. If this is a new trick, she'll adapt. She'll figure out the twist and she'll beat it.] Well. If you've been here a whole year, I'm sticking with you. Bet you know your way around, huh?
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She exhales, nodding slowly. If this is a new trick, she'll adapt. She'll figure out the twist and she'll beat it.] Well. If you've been here a whole year, I'm sticking with you. Bet you know your way around, huh?