[ the life of an absent mom. he only knows the lack of one's presence because of forced circumstances; mom would have never left him and rei behind for her own sake, even if it meant putting herself in the way of her husband's fists to keep them safe. but he knows the life of a parent is different for everyone.
but the poor kid's still hopeful. he wonders if newt did end getting to see her. if it got any better after this. ]
Actually — I don't know.
[ with newt's question, his solemn distant gaze softens to a squint of his eyes as he turns to the boy. ]
I haven't tried singing with this voice. [ he ponders it for a moment. ] But I really doubt it's made to sing.
cw: mentions of domestic abuse
but the poor kid's still hopeful. he wonders if newt did end getting to see her. if it got any better after this. ]
Actually — I don't know.
[ with newt's question, his solemn distant gaze softens to a squint of his eyes as he turns to the boy. ]
I haven't tried singing with this voice. [ he ponders it for a moment. ] But I really doubt it's made to sing.