[ That constitutes a long story for sure. Not just in terms of being complicated, but in terms of actual time. Ten years.
A lot of the nuances of family matters tend to go over Finn's head, and he knows that. He's seen and heard the proof more than a few times by now. It doesn't bother him much, honestly, outside of the occasional frustration of a misunderstanding, hearing things he never thought about in tones that say most people consider them a given.
Even Finn isn't so far gone that he can't understand the weight of this, though. He tells himself sometimes that you can't miss what you don't remember having, it might as well have never existed. This is viscerally different. ]
You lost her a third time, [ he finishes.
Once when she left, once when she got stolen, once when he remembered and realized what he'd found. ]
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A lot of the nuances of family matters tend to go over Finn's head, and he knows that. He's seen and heard the proof more than a few times by now. It doesn't bother him much, honestly, outside of the occasional frustration of a misunderstanding, hearing things he never thought about in tones that say most people consider them a given.
Even Finn isn't so far gone that he can't understand the weight of this, though. He tells himself sometimes that you can't miss what you don't remember having, it might as well have never existed. This is viscerally different. ]
You lost her a third time, [ he finishes.
Once when she left, once when she got stolen, once when he remembered and realized what he'd found. ]
Doesn't seem fair.
[ To put it very mildly. ]