Doctor, doctor...

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"Let me see those eyes, mmm, don't cry, hush now, turn around,
take two steps,
and cough out that candy heart now.

Don't you know it's too sweet. It'll kill you, it's already having you believe people truly care about you favorite color, or why you love white clovers so much. They don't. Hush, please...oh, child, you don't know; toughen up."

"Or what..."

"Or your candy will dissolve, break, or rot. Tears, life, and people do that, but, hon, you will survive. Here. Coat it in tar and clay, and come back in two weeks."

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