[He said he wasn't going to ask for details, and that's good. He doesn't want to tell him. Maybe Steve is right, and he is a pussy. He wants to get through the damn day without another kid despising him.]
I did a bad thing, kid, and I'm out of excuses.
[He's quiet for a while. His shirt is turning chill and clinging to his back.]
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[He said he wasn't going to ask for details, and that's good. He doesn't want to tell him. Maybe Steve is right, and he is a pussy. He wants to get through the damn day without another kid despising him.]
I did a bad thing, kid, and I'm out of excuses.
[He's quiet for a while. His shirt is turning chill and clinging to his back.]
You believe in damnation?