Roger's the one who said that to me. On more than one occasion, actually.
[Micah shrugs. No joking about that.]
There's all kinds of things people do when they've been hurt, when they're angry. They bottle it up inside until they explode; they hurt others who are weaker, more vulnerable. Or they simply self-destruct.
[He frowns, going silent for a beat. Micah knows well enough that he could have easily gone down any of those paths; he'd already started, before Father Kelly intervened.]
Finding a way to laugh about it seems like an obviously better choice.
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[Micah shrugs. No joking about that.]
There's all kinds of things people do when they've been hurt, when they're angry. They bottle it up inside until they explode; they hurt others who are weaker, more vulnerable. Or they simply self-destruct.
[He frowns, going silent for a beat. Micah knows well enough that he could have easily gone down any of those paths; he'd already started, before Father Kelly intervened.]
Finding a way to laugh about it seems like an obviously better choice.