Eventually she banged the door open and just looked at him.
"If - I dunno, Cissie - came to me and told me the guy she was dating gave her a choice between something she didn't want to do and something she didn't want to happen, and knew damn well that was what he was doing, I would tell her that taking the second option was not her fault, and that she ought to make damn sure he knows that she is not okay with anybody trying to control her like that, ever, no matter the circumstances. Just so we're clear here, in one word, would you have told her something different?"
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"If - I dunno, Cissie - came to me and told me the guy she was dating gave her a choice between something she didn't want to do and something she didn't want to happen, and knew damn well that was what he was doing, I would tell her that taking the second option was not her fault, and that she ought to make damn sure he knows that she is not okay with anybody trying to control her like that, ever, no matter the circumstances. Just so we're clear here, in one word, would you have told her something different?"