"That's all they did, but it was a little more complicated for the people who had to listen to it."

Who wants to be confronted with the worst parts of themselves? Perhaps even worse, who wants to be confronted with the worst parts of someone close to them? Or what those people really think of them deep down.

"Right. With the others, there was usually some gap when I tried to explain it." That clearly isn't the case with these two.