[ A somber answer, but it's true — war was why he needed adopting, though not because his birth parents were killed. It's...a lot more complicated than that.
But this isn't about him anyway, and he doesn't want to detract from her impending reunion, so he follows that up with: ]
B-but that's ancient history now. I bet you're folks're great, if they raised someone like you!
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[ A somber answer, but it's true — war was why he needed adopting, though not because his birth parents were killed. It's...a lot more complicated than that.
But this isn't about him anyway, and he doesn't want to detract from her impending reunion, so he follows that up with: ]
B-but that's ancient history now. I bet you're folks're great, if they raised someone like you!