[They’d be surprised at how much they have in common, should they ever come to talk about this. Jimmy had grown up torn between wanting to kill his father and needing his attention more than anything. Even when things had ended with Jimmy’s knife in the Commodore’s belly, all it had brought him was a dull sense of resolution.
He nods, satisfied with that answer.]
That’s good. Better, even. Pearl might have lived if she’d been more like you.
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He nods, satisfied with that answer.]
That’s good. Better, even. Pearl might have lived if she’d been more like you.