[his tone is soft, there, sad, but-- not pitying. more like understanding, than anything; he doesn't reach for one of her hands, unsure if she would want him to, but he isn't moving away.]
I- I'm sorry.
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...it's difficult, learning... you aren't what you thought that you were.
Yes. Although... there is something I want even more right now. So even if I am able to make a wish, I'll still need to put in the work to find those answers for myself.
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[his tone is soft, there, sad, but-- not pitying. more like understanding, than anything; he doesn't reach for one of her hands, unsure if she would want him to, but he isn't moving away.]
I- I'm sorry.
[...]
...it's difficult, learning... you aren't what you thought that you were.
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I still... don't really know the answer. About what I really am.
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Or is it that they wouldn't?
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I found a place where there were other shadows like me... but we're not really the same. And most of them know even less than I do.
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[how-? they all had to come from... somewhere.]
...how were they different?
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[...which means it's right back to square one.]
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The adults might know more, but none of them can be trusted, so I've been trying to investigate on my own.
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[maybe that could resolve both.
but, speaking of answers--
the void evidently isn't done yet.]
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oh... ]
I see...
You weren't what you thought you were, either.
[ but it's worse, hearing how he was made. the people who were sacrificed. ]