oh, boy. come to think of it, he's right. they vanished at pretty much the same time, so there's pretty much no way their former classmates aren't going to think they vanished together; it's technically right, although it's not as though either of them knew that was going to be the case until five minutes ago.]
My half-sister - who, it seems, is also my cousin... [her dad has very specific tastes, apparently] ...seems to have gotten into some sort of trouble... so it became convenient for my father to remember he had another daughter. [she wrinkles her nose.] I imagine the intent is for me to become someone who dances to his tune, but I'm not particularly inclined to do so.
[jiuqing @ her dad: please go back to forgetting i exist, thanks!]
Of course I'll learn whatever I'm presented with as best I can, but I'll learn it for my own benefit and my mother's benefit, not for his.
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oh, boy. come to think of it, he's right. they vanished at pretty much the same time, so there's pretty much no way their former classmates aren't going to think they vanished together; it's technically right, although it's not as though either of them knew that was going to be the case until five minutes ago.]
My half-sister - who, it seems, is also my cousin... [her dad has very specific tastes, apparently] ...seems to have gotten into some sort of trouble... so it became convenient for my father to remember he had another daughter. [she wrinkles her nose.] I imagine the intent is for me to become someone who dances to his tune, but I'm not particularly inclined to do so.
[jiuqing @ her dad: please go back to forgetting i exist, thanks!]
Of course I'll learn whatever I'm presented with as best I can, but I'll learn it for my own benefit and my mother's benefit, not for his.