[He isn't sure how to even begin going about discussing this, or if he really even wants to at all, but...]
...I've always been responsible for myself. My father - [you know, the adopted one, not the biologically paternal shitshow] - generally left me to my own business, to sort through my own problems. That doesn't mean that he was unkind to me, because that isn't the case, but I manage my own issues, and if I'm not able to then I should figure out why and correct it.
[He...really isn't accustomed to the idea of letting someone else handle it, or being taken care of in any way, let's put it that way.]
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[He isn't sure how to even begin going about discussing this, or if he really even wants to at all, but...]
...I've always been responsible for myself. My father - [you know, the adopted one, not the biologically paternal shitshow] - generally left me to my own business, to sort through my own problems. That doesn't mean that he was unkind to me, because that isn't the case, but I manage my own issues, and if I'm not able to then I should figure out why and correct it.
[He...really isn't accustomed to the idea of letting someone else handle it, or being taken care of in any way, let's put it that way.]