[ It takes her a moment or two to parse through this, letting him say his piece before she considers how she might respond without triggering him futher. So much anger, suspicion, and distrust - she wonders what kind of life he must have had that he thinks of all adults this way - as if it's fact, and there are no other possibilities? Who hurt this child? ]
A space dedicated to younger children is a fine idea, and I've no intent to prevent you from setting one up. It is not my intention to take the place and turn it into 'another' place for adults to gather in, when it is clear that you would like a place to yourself.
I only mean to offer help and support. You're not alone, so you don't have to face problems alone.
[ ... ]
That said, where did you hear that there are adults who would take advantage of children here?
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A space dedicated to younger children is a fine idea, and I've no intent to prevent you from setting one up. It is not my intention to take the place and turn it into 'another' place for adults to gather in, when it is clear that you would like a place to yourself.
I only mean to offer help and support. You're not alone, so you don't have to face problems alone.
[ ... ]
That said, where did you hear that there are adults who would take advantage of children here?