[ itβs a bit of a strange request, but, ] Yeah, I can try to keep her away.
[ though henryβs plenty right. frankβs hardly got a say in where laura goes, which isnβt his preferred method of parenting here for an eleven-year old, but itβs hard to shift someone out of their set ways.
still, he falls silent for a moment before he adds, almost quietly, ] Hey, kid, you β you arenβt in any trouble, right?
[ itβs not accusatory or panicked, mostly just concerned. ]
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[ though henryβs plenty right. frankβs hardly got a say in where laura goes, which isnβt his preferred method of parenting here for an eleven-year old, but itβs hard to shift someone out of their set ways.
still, he falls silent for a moment before he adds, almost quietly, ] Hey, kid, you β you arenβt in any trouble, right?
[ itβs not accusatory or panicked, mostly just concerned. ]