Janus & CorvinShay
Janus Janus
CorvinShay CorvinShay
Janus Janus
Have you ever noticed how the unsaid in a story can be more dramatic than the dialogue? I find silence is the sharpest weapon in a good narrative.
CorvinShay CorvinShay
You’re right—silence can pack more punch than a thousand lines of speech, like a pause before a knife falls. It’s the unsaid that lets the audience’s imagination run wild, which is the real trick of storytelling.
Janus Janus
Indeed, the quiet moment often gives the story its most lasting echo.
CorvinShay CorvinShay
Exactly, the echo lingers long after the dialogue fades, and that’s where the real weight lands.
Janus Janus
Echoes linger because the audience fills in the gaps, so the silence ends up weighing heavier than any spoken word.
CorvinShay CorvinShay
Right, it’s the gaps that give us a space to project our own weight onto the story. The silence becomes a mirror, and every reader fills it with their own echoes.