[ this isn't the first time ichiro's seen this memory this week, at least, so it doesn't throw him too badly. it's so strange, watching this part of his life in slow motion, knowing what happens next.
leo's comment pulls him back in, though and he ducks his head, deflecting it a little bit. ]
I just did what I had to do. It's not - [ ... ] That kind of work isn't something to be proud of.
I haven't spoken to my mom's side of the family since she died and they called me a diablo. And I don't want to, unless it means I can kick Aunt Rosa's face in.
[ wow, okay. anyway. ]
The godly side isn't so bad. I mean, Hephaestus isn't exactly a father figure, but at least all my half-siblings are okay.
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leo's comment pulls him back in, though and he ducks his head, deflecting it a little bit. ]
I just did what I had to do. It's not - [ ... ] That kind of work isn't something to be proud of.
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...believe it or not, I get that too. [ also i can't believe you're ichiro's little brother now? wow. crazy. ] Does yours suck, Leo?
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[ wow, okay. anyway. ]
The godly side isn't so bad. I mean, Hephaestus isn't exactly a father figure, but at least all my half-siblings are okay.