Really? They must know where I'm coming from then.
[ his smiles a little brighter now, not really forced but perhaps incongruent. still, he gives a little shrug. ]
I spent years grieving for my family after they died, so I've done that enough. The strongest man in the world doesn't just stop or give up cause of a setback.
[ he's seen way too many families torn apart in his day. ]
You're right, though. And that kinda attitude's a big part of what makes ya so strong.
[ honestly he's still a little unsure of how healthy it is to jump right to acceptance like this, but the stuff adlet's saying here is already pretty close to the pep talk datz would have given him if he was having a visibly hard time moving on, so. it's probably fine...?
anyway, he reaches to pat him on the back because it's still touch week. ]
Honestly I was gonna go with Addy at first [ that's what i had on my pregame notepad file of potential nicknames lmao ] but thought that might get too confusing with the newspaper person.
But AM's a good set of initials! Rise up in the AM with the whole day ahead of you!
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[ his smiles a little brighter now, not really forced but perhaps incongruent. still, he gives a little shrug. ]
I spent years grieving for my family after they died, so I've done that enough. The strongest man in the world doesn't just stop or give up cause of a setback.
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[ he's seen way too many families torn apart in his day. ]
You're right, though. And that kinda attitude's a big part of what makes ya so strong.
[ honestly he's still a little unsure of how healthy it is to jump right to acceptance like this, but the stuff adlet's saying here is already pretty close to the pep talk datz would have given him if he was having a visibly hard time moving on, so. it's probably fine...?
anyway, he reaches to pat him on the back because it's still touch week. ]
You're a cool guy, AM.
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AM, huh? I should go by that instead of Addy from now on.
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But AM's a good set of initials! Rise up in the AM with the whole day ahead of you!
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[ gazes at one of the letters in the earlier weeks... ]
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[ newspaper addy's been going off the fucking rails this past week too... ]
Well then, ya got a new one.
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