They were outside, away from all prying ears but this Anakin fellow which he had mentally prepared himself to at least make the attempt to be more open in front of Aziraphale's friend, just in the 'we're all in this together' spirit. So he took a deep breath and tried to straighten out his thoughts.
"You weren't in the memory. In fact I was some one else, three memories and I was different people in all of them."
Well, people... that was stretching things a bit. Once he was a snake and the other two times he was at least human.
"I was a woman. A Nanny actually. Evil Mary Poppins, tch. I remember walking over to turn on the kid's music box and then singing him a lullaby to go to sleep. And this was not your average lullaby! I had never heard this one before but I'm not sure it should have been sung to an impressionable child, unless... it was meant to be funny like 'Grandma, got run-over by a Reindeer' or 'Humpty-Dumpty', that's a pretty brutal one too."
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"You weren't in the memory. In fact I was some one else, three memories and I was different people in all of them."
Well, people... that was stretching things a bit. Once he was a snake and the other two times he was at least human.
"I was a woman. A Nanny actually. Evil Mary Poppins, tch. I remember walking over to turn on the kid's music box and then singing him a lullaby to go to sleep. And this was not your average lullaby! I had never heard this one before but I'm not sure it should have been sung to an impressionable child, unless... it was meant to be funny like 'Grandma, got run-over by a Reindeer' or 'Humpty-Dumpty', that's a pretty brutal one too."