Yes. [ A pause, and then a small smile. ] Fucked up.
[ It's not like anyone's watching him 24/7. Not anymore. ] Neither did I. It's strange to admit that the Aerie was a step up in those terms, but it was.
[ Eerily similar, in that he was raised to serve a particular purpose, but there was no real sense of family back home. No affection, no hugs, no 'I'm proud of you'. A foolish choice on their behalf. He'd have moved heaven and earth for his legal guardians if they had bothered to love him. ]
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[ It's not like anyone's watching him 24/7. Not anymore. ] Neither did I. It's strange to admit that the Aerie was a step up in those terms, but it was.
[ Eerily similar, in that he was raised to serve a particular purpose, but there was no real sense of family back home. No affection, no hugs, no 'I'm proud of you'. A foolish choice on their behalf. He'd have moved heaven and earth for his legal guardians if they had bothered to love him. ]