by ToxxicRenegadeAngel » 12/05/2016 10:08 AM
Ren choked back tears at his son's quiet admission, both proud of his decisiveness and ambition, and heartbroken at the prospect of losing him.
"I will not help you - but I will not stop you" he said at last, looking away from Corthrim. "If you want to get into the army, you will have to go about it by yourself. You will always, always, have a home and a job here if you want it - you are my son, and you always will be" he said fiercely, trying to pour every ounce of his love into stressing those two words.
Corthrim choked back tears, but nodded, relieved that he would not be kicked out - which was something he had feared, having nothing but his family to fall back on.
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"I remember who I was, who I've always been. Sometimes I forget I'm not that person any more."