[The advantage to being blind, she supposes, is that one will only see what one has already seen. The downside being, what one has never seen before, one can now gauge with depressing accuracy. And in the darkness, she imagines the dimming of the lamp, until the sound something sharply breaking echoes in the silence of his reverie. She dials.]
... It... sounds like something out of a fairytale.
... It... sounds like something out of a fairytale.
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Ah...maybe.
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[She pauses.] It's so...
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So...?
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... N-nevermind.
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Is she...?
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So her name's Ada, huh. Is she younger or older?
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[ HARD QUESTION TIME ]
...Younger.
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[Was the topic change a failure /sob]
... Younger than you, even? And you're just a brat yourself. She must be like, what, fourteen? Thirteen? Eleven?
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Eh? If you're implying she's a brat, she's not! [ HUFFS BRIEFLY, no messing with his sister ]
[ have a very long pause ]
Actually, she's...
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Pfft. If she's anything like you, she's bound to be a brat. A decent brat, but a brat nonetheless. Man you have a lot of family here.
[... We hear that long pause, and it intimidates us.]
... What?
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Do you know what the Abyss is?
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Yeah, I do. [Matter-of-fact.] Break did some explaining. It was kinda confusing, but I got the gist of it.
... What brought this up anyhow? It's kinda sudden, isn't it?
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Gil's younger than me, too. Techincally.
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