[He's honestly glad that she's a part of his family now. This isn't the bonding he'd prefer, drinking and fun is way preferable, but her honesty means so much to him. And while his heart is aching and he wishes that he didn't have to deal with this at all, he also gets to go further from here. And do better than last time, he won't force his choices to hurt the people he loves anymore.] It kinda eats at you, doesn't it? I mean, it hurt. I couldn't even sit still, when I didn't know.
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