yeah. i do. my birth parents abandoned me before i could remember them. eventually got adopted and i love my dad but most of the extended family treats me like some blight on the family name.
yeah. dad got sick and needed long term care. beyond what i could do for him at home. so familys footing the bill, but they needed to do something with me ended up shipping off to this city cause its away from the family business cant do anything to fuck up their public image.
[he's not sure what to do about the apology] its whatever once i turn 18, ill be a legal adult and not have to deal with any of this shit.
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I never told anyone about it. None of my Hong Kong friends. I was not sure they would understand. But I think you do.
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There's a pause]
yeah. i do.
my birth parents abandoned me before i could remember them.
eventually got adopted and i love my dad but
most of the extended family treats me like some blight on the family name.
its why im here in recolle, actually.
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I am sorry Noah. Cruel families are the worst.
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beyond what i could do for him at home.
so familys footing the bill, but they needed to do something with me
ended up shipping off to this city cause its away from the family business
cant do anything to fuck up their public image.
[he's not sure what to do about the apology]
its whatever
once i turn 18, ill be a legal adult and not have to deal with any of this shit.
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They sound bitter and selfish. I would not want to call them family either.
Although. Our of curiosity. When is your birthday?
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one upside of the radio silence is i dont get any rubbish emails from them.
my birthday?
the 11th, why?
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[Noah, you might not know it, but she is super proud of herself for recognizing this as an instance to use that phrase Chiyo taught her.]
Because I like knowing when my friends' birthdays are.
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[Good job Li-Na! He'd be proud if he realize it]
ok. so whens yours?
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i still have another year.
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sometimes i forget you're younger than me.
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[No he's not]
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and are very independent
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