he did, in fact, leave

[sanpaku]

Some very naive part of me, despite everything, despite a lifetime of profound difference between us, hoped something good would come of this. It wasn't until I had my therapy session today that I started crying.

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They shook hands in front of the terminal. Nobody watching would ever have imagined that once upon a time

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[cellio]

...

That bastard. (I'm assuming, from context, that he left without settling the bill.)

[sanpaku]

Oh yeah. He finally called close to noon to say that he simply had to rush to the airport and had "no time to go through documents." SIL will help once he gets there and hopefully he can be prevailed on to renounce the executorship.

But this is more generally just about a lifetime of him being, well, him.

[hydrozoa]

god.

that's all i really got here. good god.