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[tarrytown]

... all right.

[ Cagey at the podium, but only a little (addressing the public at large, while far from the most intimidating thing, is still not really a thing she does); those two words encompass her resignation to her surroundings and all the things in them. ]

You could, uh. Talk to me about family problems?

[ That frown of hers is on the forbidding side. ]

Whatever yours were, if you had 'em. What you did, if anything. How it worked out. I'd like to hear it.

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[comewither]

Uh, it didn't. But I suppose that's common.

[eluding]

[Ethan's thoughts immediately go to his mother. He had been angry at her for such a long time, and it put a terrible wedge between the both of them that never got fixed.] I... avoided it until it was too late and so it was never quite resolved. At all. Definitely don't recommend avoidance.

[the26commandments]

I was raised with a powerful awareness of the obligation I had to my parents. It led me to take a path that I was most unsuited towards.

[Asher is solemn. As guarded and honest as it is capable to be.]

Things resolved themselves in the end though. For better or worse, all things do.