I just ask you to think what it means, to come into someone else's home, to tell them that you think you know a better way to treat that home than they do, and to suggest that if they don't change their mind to match yours, they lack trust in you.
[not harshly, but sternly.]
If you're going to ask me to change my mind about my home, I'm going to need something else from you, not that. I am not refusing to hear you, but I'm not being convinced, either.
I don't know anything about Exandria. I don't know what it is. I know you've showed me some of it, but the word means nothing to me, it doesn't stir up any feelings, like...
[hmmm.]
I've never thought about "home" as something that can be summed up in terms of continents or maps.
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[not harshly, but sternly.]
If you're going to ask me to change my mind about my home, I'm going to need something else from you, not that. I am not refusing to hear you, but I'm not being convinced, either.
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... eventually, quietly: ]
... What about Exandria?
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[he seems a little caught off guard by the question.]
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[hmmm.]
I've never thought about "home" as something that can be summed up in terms of continents or maps.
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More like people?
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...As far as I see it, that's not likely to happen.
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