[Rip sighs and runs a hand through her bangs briefly.]

You know I'd razher see you as a whole person zhan separated like zhis.

[She grumbles under her breath and swears she's not parenting material despite feeling like that's exactly what she's doing right now.]

Und don't give up on liking zomeone. It may not make you a whole person like you vant, but... it iz still vorth pursuing. If it vasn't.. I vouldn't haf Augustine.