sat alone in his room staring at a wall, looks like he’s seen a ghost

Stupid, stupid, I’m so stupid, dear Yoba… crying

He wishes his father was still alive, that he hadn’t died when Theodore was only 3

Why had his mother never explained how he’d died? Why has he had to stay with family friends for the month before he passed

He resented his mother for that, though he’d never show it openly

He just wished that she’d explain