I know. Maybe I'll try straight talk instead of bullshit this time.
You'll be fine. You'll take care of the kid, keep her from getting to thinking my lifestyle looks like a good idea. I'll take care of myself.
I trust you. You're stronger than I gave you credit for, when I left you in the dark. You set me straight then. You'll keep shit together this time too.
[His jaw clenches. It wasn't like he was falling down on the job earlier, but nothing's going to stop him now.]
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You'll be fine. You'll take care of the kid, keep her from getting to thinking my lifestyle looks like a good idea. I'll take care of myself.
I trust you. You're stronger than I gave you credit for, when I left you in the dark. You set me straight then. You'll keep shit together this time too.
[His jaw clenches. It wasn't like he was falling down on the job earlier, but nothing's going to stop him now.]