[ So the human... pities her? She does not know how else to comprehend his preoccupation with her negative experiences or the notion that she somehow "deserves" something because of them. ]
Suffering does not confer merit.
[ If it did, Arid is sure all of her considerable share would go to the hosts whom she had victimized. In any case, she does not desire pity. Even if she had been willing to accept it, what would she request?
She does not know what would make her happy. ]
Others hurt me. You have not. Your attempts at reparation are not needed.
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Suffering does not confer merit.
[ If it did, Arid is sure all of her considerable share would go to the hosts whom she had victimized. In any case, she does not desire pity. Even if she had been willing to accept it, what would she request?
She does not know what would make her happy. ]
Others hurt me. You have not. Your attempts at reparation are not needed.