[It's a roundabout way of saying he's not falling for Scott's attempt to brush it off as meaningless. It's only fair; Scott didn't believe his "being fine" earlier, either.]
It was a nice thought, you know. I might have liked it there when I was your age.
[At least at the beginning. It would only have been a matter of time before that changed, he's sure—but none of that needs to come into the conversation.]
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[It's a roundabout way of saying he's not falling for Scott's attempt to brush it off as meaningless. It's only fair; Scott didn't believe his "being fine" earlier, either.]
It was a nice thought, you know. I might have liked it there when I was your age.
[At least at the beginning. It would only have been a matter of time before that changed, he's sure—but none of that needs to come into the conversation.]