It’s what she does, Ms. Morgan.’ Mr. Solomon’s eyes found…
““It’s what she does, Ms. Morgan.’ Mr. Solomon’s eyes found mine, but there was a change in him somehow. ‘Running,’ he added. ‘Of course, technically, her pattern is to do something to get kicked out, but that’s not an option now, so she’s taken matters into her own hands. Do you know what I’m saying, Ms. Morgan?’ But sadly, I didn’t. ‘Sometimes people run...to see if you’ll come after them.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A character explains that running can be a way to test if others will pursue you, indicating a psychological game of pursuit and avoidance.
In simple terms: Running can test if others will chase you.
Observe motivations before reacting.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- conflict resolution
- self‑awareness
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you use avoidance to gauge interest?
- How does this affect trust?
It assumes others will respond predictably, which may not hold true.