[there's a long stretch of quiet while Manabu processes this. he had to go so far as to chew on his own lip to keep from interjecting in the middle of his explanation.
what he wants to say -- which, really, maybe isn't even for Shin and his son -- is that even a strained past is better than no future. to have the chance to have family back again is too important.
(God, he misses his dad.)
he lets out a little huff.
a beat.]
"The things I've started"... You're not talking about an orphanage.
no subject
what he wants to say -- which, really, maybe isn't even for Shin and his son -- is that even a strained past is better than no future. to have the chance to have family back again is too important.
(God, he misses his dad.)
he lets out a little huff.
a beat.]
"The things I've started"...
You're not talking about an orphanage.