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eleanor posts a photo and quietly freaks out in her room

Jan 12, 2008 21:16

[David, Pearl]

This is my Dad at his prom. I know the picture's awful and blurry. Blame my mom, she took it.

( James Fisher, circa 18. )

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Eleanor. Pearl. David. pappybear January 13 2008, 03:52:45 UTC

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God.

Re: Eleanor. Pearl. David. diamonddrop January 13 2008, 03:54:39 UTC

Please don't use the Lord's name in vain.

Re: Eleanor. Pearl. David. givinggifts January 13 2008, 04:00:17 UTC

...so I'm guessing that means you recognize Uncle Tomas?

Are you okay?

Eleanor. Pearl. David. pappybear January 13 2008, 04:04:25 UTC

Just dandy.

Re: Eleanor. Pearl. David. diamonddrop January 13 2008, 04:06:48 UTC

Hello, Uncle David. It's nice to meet you.

Eleanor. Pearl. David. pappybear January 13 2008, 04:10:20 UTC

[Many many minutes later.]

Hello, Niece Pearl. Sorry about the "God" thing. Won't happen again.

Re: Eleanor. Pearl. David. diamonddrop January 13 2008, 04:11:49 UTC

Maybe you can come to Mass with me sometime.

Re: Eleanor. Pearl. David. pappybear January 13 2008, 04:17:53 UTC

You're kidding, right?

Yeah, that'd be nice.

Re: Eleanor. Pearl. David. givinggifts January 13 2008, 04:10:41 UTC

Ditto. I'm sorry if

I really don't know what to I really don't know what to say. I'm glad you're alright? Mom said that no one knew what had happened to you and that she personally always assumed that you were dea

Re: Eleanor. Pearl. David. pappybear January 13 2008, 04:16:39 UTC

Just to set the record straight, I didn't just take off.

Eleanor. Pearl. David. givinggifts January 13 2008, 04:18:08 UTC

Okay. I believe you. You've never seemed like the kind of person who'd do that, and I'm not going to change my opinion of you now.

...is it prying if I ask what happened? You don't have to tell me, of course, if it's too personal.

Eleanor. Pearl. David. pappybear January 13 2008, 04:35:05 UTC

Of course I'll tell you, you're family after all.

When she was five, your Aunt Isolde came home from school one day crying about a bully. Our Dad thought that all she needed was a good beating, so he started in on her. I got mad, pushed him into a wall and then broke his nose. He kicked me out and that was that. I can't believe Tomas didn't say anything in my defe

Re: Eleanor. Pearl. David. givinggifts January 13 2008, 04:51:02 UTC

...wow. Wow.

That would explain the long silence.

Uh. I don't know what to say to that either. I'm sorry? Doesn't really mean much, I know, but I am.

Re: Eleanor. Pearl. David. pappybear January 13 2008, 04:56:37 UTC

No worries. It's great knowing I've got some nieces that don't hate me

[Added a few minutes later]

Not feeling too hot, think I'm going to head to bed, kiddo. Take care.

Re: Eleanor. Pearl. David. givinggifts January 13 2008, 05:03:54 UTC

And it's nice to know that we have an awesome uncle.

Good night!

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