❝ Monologues · 10 lines · B2

Gerry, listen to me. Listen. Why is he hiding? Why doesn't he trust anybody?

Sean's defence of Will · Good Will Hunting (1997)

 

Gerry, listen to me. Listen. Why is he hiding? Why doesn't he trust anybody?

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Because the first thing that happened to him, he was abandoned by the people who were supposed to love him the most.

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Why it's worth practising

The questions build until the real diagnosis lands, and Sean refuses to let the pattern repeat.

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