[Well, he'll count that as a success. And Kaveh gives excellent hugs.]
...You know, I was fifteen, when my mother left for Fontaine. [He says it kind of conversationally, because Kaveh is going to use his own trauma as a circular route to try and make a point here.]
She couldn't smile or draw in Sumeru, or looking at my face--it's funny, everyone always says I look like her, but all she ever saw was my father in me. So I told her to go, and she went. She's never come back to Sumeru since.
[He exhales slowly.] ...It was the right thing for her to do. And I...thought I deserved how it ended up for me.
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...You know, I was fifteen, when my mother left for Fontaine. [He says it kind of conversationally, because Kaveh is going to use his own trauma as a circular route to try and make a point here.]
She couldn't smile or draw in Sumeru, or looking at my face--it's funny, everyone always says I look like her, but all she ever saw was my father in me. So I told her to go, and she went. She's never come back to Sumeru since.
[He exhales slowly.] ...It was the right thing for her to do. And I...thought I deserved how it ended up for me.