[His Dad had told him exactly once that he was proud of Dib, what felt like a lifetime ago. No matter what, even if he didn't believe in aliens, or any of the more absurdly neglectful things he ended up doing to Dib. He wants to believe that Professor Membrane would be proud of him for confronting this, too, rather than hiding from it.
Still, he can't help but laugh a little.]
It's funny... I have no fear when it comes to fighting Zim or getting involved in other crazy stuff that could kill me, but confronting my own family feels intimidating by comparison. Is that weird?
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Yeah... yeah, you're probably right--no, you're definitely right.
[His Dad had told him exactly once that he was proud of Dib, what felt like a lifetime ago. No matter what, even if he didn't believe in aliens, or any of the more absurdly neglectful things he ended up doing to Dib. He wants to believe that Professor Membrane would be proud of him for confronting this, too, rather than hiding from it.
Still, he can't help but laugh a little.]
It's funny... I have no fear when it comes to fighting Zim or getting involved in other crazy stuff that could kill me, but confronting my own family feels intimidating by comparison. Is that weird?