Adam: I don't know what to write anymore. I'm blocked
Toby: Since when?
Adam: Since I finished the fifth chapter
Adam: I killed one of my principal characters
Adam: It really drained me out
Toby: Do you miss him/her?
Adam: No. But I put so much effort into this.
Adam: It's hard for me to go back to writing.
Adam finds it difficult to get back to writing after finishing the fifth chapter.