your shell and play with them, but it was worth it. you formed a bond with your cousins that no one could else could ever break. i guess… that’s the thing about you? the way your personality is built… you’re shy and lonely, so when you get a friend, you naturally form a strong bond with him or her. hey, you formed a strong bond with me, too, even though i was just your father. with the ways i acted and talked, it felt like i was just a stranger. yet, you know when someone says, ‘a man changes when he becomes a father’? i realized when you were born 