[Dirk nods as an automatic response. He knows that in theory. But believing it? That's something different entirely. He just has always had a hard time believing it because he put that wall up himself, by constantly reminding himself of where he stood when he was at his really low points.
Nephew, cousin. Not son or brother.
When he has better moments, that's different. He can take pride in being called Bro's son or Dave's brother. He's just.
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Nephew, cousin. Not son or brother.
When he has better moments, that's different. He can take pride in being called Bro's son or Dave's brother. He's just.
Dirk doesn't even know how to describe it.]
Yeah, I know.