I get the not fitting in part. [ a mental handshake on being outcasts. ]
That's kind of the best way, it makes you more equipped to survive just about anything. And it clearly worked out for you, probably wouldn't be half the doctor you are now, if you'd just gone to some stuffy med school.
[ that sounded way more rude than he meant. oop. ] That was a bit harsh, my bad.
[ breathes a sigh of relief. sometimes you don't think before you speak, then get immediately worried you'd just made a huge mistake. ]
You make a good point there. Even though I dropped out of the Garrison, if it wasn't for some city public school, I never would have met Shiro- well. Ganymede. [ pauses and shakes his head. it's still weird sometimes, help. ]
I'd probably still be miserable somewhere, with no friends or really a future. [ hands in his pockets as he falls a little quiet. bumps arms with io as they continue to walk the station. ]
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That's kind of the best way, it makes you more equipped to survive just about anything. And it clearly worked out for you, probably wouldn't be half the doctor you are now, if you'd just gone to some stuffy med school.
[ that sounded way more rude than he meant. oop. ] That was a bit harsh, my bad.
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My father sent me away to get a modern education - but you're not wrong. It was pretty damn stuffy there. The Capital's uppity like that.
[ he laughs, clearly he doesn't mind the dig. ]
Sometimes, you require a little bit of both.
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You make a good point there. Even though I dropped out of the Garrison, if it wasn't for some city public school, I never would have met Shiro- well. Ganymede. [ pauses and shakes his head. it's still weird sometimes, help. ]
I'd probably still be miserable somewhere, with no friends or really a future. [ hands in his pockets as he falls a little quiet. bumps arms with io as they continue to walk the station. ]
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Name's a powerful thing. Careful...
[ a little smile manages its way here, however. ]
He is the type to truly leave a mark on one's life. People like that are rare. I can tell you cherish him.
[ so that makes him happy. ]