[ McGillis finds all these memories to be... benign. Normal in a way he doesn't think he's ever experienced or ever could quite understand. To him, the intensity of feelings seems inconsistent to the severity of problems. Yet the feelings, he does understand.
McGillis has always hated going home and avoided it even in his adult age. Comfort could only be found at a friends' house, bathed in warm sunset colors. ]
[Bittersweet, maybe, but... at least in what felt like a painful memory she had a friend.
Unfortunate that it fell to a friend to care for her in a time like that, but that sensation isn't... terribly unfamiliar, either. If there's one commonality, it seems like she had to grow up far too quickly, too.]
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[ McGillis finds all these memories to be... benign. Normal in a way he doesn't think he's ever experienced or ever could quite understand. To him, the intensity of feelings seems inconsistent to the severity of problems. Yet the feelings, he does understand.
McGillis has always hated going home and avoided it even in his adult age. Comfort could only be found at a friends' house, bathed in warm sunset colors. ]
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[Bittersweet, maybe, but... at least in what felt like a painful memory she had a friend.
Unfortunate that it fell to a friend to care for her in a time like that, but that sensation isn't... terribly unfamiliar, either. If there's one commonality, it seems like she had to grow up far too quickly, too.]
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[ Nothing equivalent had ever happened in his childhood, but it's easy enough to imagine that it could have. ]