She keeps trying to defend him. You have to understand... It feels like he's just supposed to simply understand and forgive all the world and get none of the same courtesy.
He gets it. She loves Dad. Of course she does. Their family stuck together through everything, better or worse. They weren't good at it, but they'd all throw themselves on the line. And when it came to Dad keeping secrets, they'd all just move on and let go.
So she praises him. She talks all about the family he'd never let down, the family he'd always fight for. And she tells it all to the one who's picture is covered by a magnet on the fridge.
"Of course Ichigo understands! When has Ichigo ever had to pay for--" His jaw snaps shut. His eyes squeeze tight and he turns his head away. "I can't talk about this. There's no point trying to convince me either which way. Wait until you're home and then you'll never have to hear me say a word on it again."
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He gets it. She loves Dad. Of course she does. Their family stuck together through everything, better or worse. They weren't good at it, but they'd all throw themselves on the line. And when it came to Dad keeping secrets, they'd all just move on and let go.
So she praises him. She talks all about the family he'd never let down, the family he'd always fight for. And she tells it all to the one who's picture is covered by a magnet on the fridge.
"Of course Ichigo understands! When has Ichigo ever had to pay for--" His jaw snaps shut. His eyes squeeze tight and he turns his head away. "I can't talk about this. There's no point trying to convince me either which way. Wait until you're home and then you'll never have to hear me say a word on it again."