"Perhaps you don't feel others' as strongly as your own?" Hannibal suggested. "Or perhaps you do feel them more deeply. It could be due to your heritage, or it could be due to your training." He shook his head. "I've never met anyone who was denied emotions for so long."
He kept his voice low and soothing. "When somebody attempts to repress their feelings, it never ends well. It's like...a bottle of champagne. If you remove the cork properly, you get only a slight pop. If you keep it closed and agitate it until it can no longer contain the pressure, it can be explosive."
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Date: 2014-06-02 03:45 am (UTC)He kept his voice low and soothing. "When somebody attempts to repress their feelings, it never ends well. It's like...a bottle of champagne. If you remove the cork properly, you get only a slight pop. If you keep it closed and agitate it until it can no longer contain the pressure, it can be explosive."