It can't be. No, that's not...Dad ditched him a long time ago, why would he suddenly be here? He sucks in a deep breath, praying all the anger and hurt and stupid kid feelings won't come rushing at him. So what? Dad's here, big whoop, it's not like anyone's gonna know they're related or something.]
Yeah. Okay, you go on, then. [Pretends to be overly fascinated by the jars of stir-fry sauce.]
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[Wait. Now that he's getting a better look-
It can't be. No, that's not...Dad ditched him a long time ago, why would he suddenly be here? He sucks in a deep breath, praying all the anger and hurt and stupid kid feelings won't come rushing at him. So what? Dad's here, big whoop, it's not like anyone's gonna know they're related or something.]
Yeah. Okay, you go on, then. [Pretends to be overly fascinated by the jars of stir-fry sauce.]