[ He listens quietly; he's good at listening. He's not quite sure where this is coming from, either. Dean? (He doesn't want to think about Dean right now, to be honest.) Her earlier slip? But whatever the reason he listens with some sense of trepidation because he's got a feeling this isn't going to be news he wants to hear.
It's inevitable, comparing people. Though some may think it rude, it's how you learn and grow. Sam knows that he's never going to forget about Jessica and frankly? He doesn't want to. She's a part of him; her life shaped him just as much as her death did. You can't just wash away the past when you're trying to start again. And he knows she would want him to be happy. So he's open-minded, listening about her experiences.
Sam leans into her palm a little, brows furrowed. ]
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It's inevitable, comparing people. Though some may think it rude, it's how you learn and grow. Sam knows that he's never going to forget about Jessica and frankly? He doesn't want to. She's a part of him; her life shaped him just as much as her death did. You can't just wash away the past when you're trying to start again. And he knows she would want him to be happy. So he's open-minded, listening about her experiences.
Sam leans into her palm a little, brows furrowed. ]
...but?
[ There's a "but" coming, right? ]