{"id":7599,"date":"2019-12-24T09:25:33","date_gmt":"2019-12-24T09:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/?p=7599"},"modified":"2019-12-24T09:25:33","modified_gmt":"2019-12-24T09:25:33","slug":"echoes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/?p=7599","title":{"rendered":"Echoes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                LECTER&#8217;S VOICE<br \/>\n        I thought, to begin, you might tell me<br \/>\n        how you&#8217;re feeling.<\/p>\n<p>                STARLING<br \/>\n        About what?<\/p>\n<p>                LECTER&#8217;S VOICE<br \/>\n        The masters you serve and how they&#8217;ve<br \/>\n        treated you.  Your career, such as it is.<br \/>\n        Your life, Clarice.<\/p>\n<p>                STARLING&#8217;S VOICE<br \/>\n        I thought we might talk about yours.<\/p>\n<p>                LECTER<br \/>\n        Mine?  What is there to say about mine?<br \/>\n        I&#8217;m happy.  Healthy.  A little nomadic at<br \/>\n        the moment but that&#8217;ll soon change.  You,<br \/>\n        though.  You, I&#8217;m worried about.<\/p>\n<p>                STARLING<br \/>\n        I&#8217;m fine.<\/p>\n<p>                LECTER&#8217;S VOICE<br \/>\n        No, you&#8217;re not.  You fell in love with<br \/>\n        the Bureau &#8211; with The Institution &#8211; only<br \/>\n        to discover, after giving it everything &#8211;<br \/>\n        that it doesn&#8217;t love you back.  That it<br \/>\n        resents you, more than the husband and<br \/>\n        children you gave up to it ever would.<\/p>\n<p>                LECTER<br \/>\n        Why is that, do you think?  Why are you<br \/>\n        so resented?<\/p>\n<p>                STARLING&#8217;S VOICE<br \/>\n        Tell me.<\/p>\n<p>                LECTER<br \/>\n        Tell you?  Isn&#8217;t it clear?  You serve<br \/>\n        the idea of order, Clarice &#8211; they don&#8217;t.<br \/>\n        You believe in the oath you took &#8211; they<br \/>\n        don&#8217;t.  You feel it&#8217;s your duty to<br \/>\n        protect the sheep &#8211; they don&#8217;t.  They<br \/>\n        don&#8217;t like you because they&#8217;re not like<br \/>\n        you.  They&#8217;re weak and unruly and<br \/>\n        believe in nothing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/hopkins-rite.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7600\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/?attachment_id=7600\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/hopkins-rite.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,713\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"hopkins rite\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/hopkins-rite-1024x713.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/hopkins-rite-300x209.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/hopkins-rite-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/hopkins-rite-768x535.jpg 768w, https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/hopkins-rite.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/hopkins-rite-431x300.jpg 431w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LECTER&#8217;S VOICE I thought, to begin, you might tell me how you&#8217;re feeling. 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