.. he still knew it was you though. [ So indeed - it's a weak excuse, since even if it wouldn't be the same world, it'd still be a world where Zib exists.
And where his dad treats him that way.
It's said with something a little softer around the edges though, since Ange is very rapidly realising that this is probably a coping method. Even if Zib doesn't openly admit to it, the way he's trying to find excuses for it is very, very telling. Especially to someone like Ange. ]
Aren't you mad about it?
[ Granted, the question is more do you not want to be mad about it, given these coping methods. Given the way he's making excuses for it. Is it easier on Zib to just write this all off?
.. maybe not. If Ange's own experience is anything to go by, the feelings will still fester deep down anyway, no matter what you try to tell yourself. ]
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And where his dad treats him that way.
It's said with something a little softer around the edges though, since Ange is very rapidly realising that this is probably a coping method. Even if Zib doesn't openly admit to it, the way he's trying to find excuses for it is very, very telling. Especially to someone like Ange. ]
Aren't you mad about it?
[ Granted, the question is more do you not want to be mad about it, given these coping methods. Given the way he's making excuses for it. Is it easier on Zib to just write this all off?
.. maybe not. If Ange's own experience is anything to go by, the feelings will still fester deep down anyway, no matter what you try to tell yourself. ]