[...In the end, even though he knows what she'll do - even that she just yelled at him -
It's that fear. That worry, that -
'...Is she...seeing my dad in me?'
- makes him, ultimately...sympathize with her, again.
'...ah, I can't do it. Even though I know what Aunt Rosa can do...even though I've seen her at her worst... ...I still see her as my Aunt. As...someone a part of my family. Someone I....want to see the best in....'
He nods, quietly - giving her a smile that he doesn't feel.]
...I know, Aunt Rosa. This is...all pretty scary, right? I'm just barely keeping it together too, but someone's got to be strong, right?
[Liar.]
...I know you wouldn't do anything like that, I promise. But...I don't think anyone's looking on you badly, Aunt Rosa. I think...They're just worried about you.
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It's that fear. That worry, that -
'...Is she...seeing my dad in me?'
- makes him, ultimately...sympathize with her, again.
'...ah, I can't do it.
Even though I know what Aunt Rosa can do...even though I've seen her at her worst...
...I still see her as my Aunt. As...someone a part of my family.
Someone I....want to see the best in....'
He nods, quietly - giving her a smile that he doesn't feel.]
...I know, Aunt Rosa. This is...all pretty scary, right? I'm just barely keeping it together too, but someone's got to be strong, right?
[Liar.]
...I know you wouldn't do anything like that, I promise. But...I don't think anyone's looking on you badly, Aunt Rosa. I think...They're just worried about you.