[It manages to draw a laugh out of him, at the very least.]
Hard to believe. Big as you are, at first glance, I would've figured you'd never heard of tears. [But that's what you get when you judge books by their covers, he supposes.]
I used to be like that, too. The smallest thing were the biggest messes. My father... appreciated that I cared so much. It annoyed my sibling, but I think they really just wanted me to be happy.
[And, when he really stops to think about it...]
It's nice to be able to weep again. To not... feel terrible about it.
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Hard to believe. Big as you are, at first glance, I would've figured you'd never heard of tears. [But that's what you get when you judge books by their covers, he supposes.]
I used to be like that, too. The smallest thing were the biggest messes. My father... appreciated that I cared so much. It annoyed my sibling, but I think they really just wanted me to be happy.
[And, when he really stops to think about it...]
It's nice to be able to weep again. To not... feel terrible about it.