[Oh man. How is it possible to even BEGIN to explain what had happened to them?]
[She makes a face, briefly. Not an 'oh god how do I get out of talking about this' face, but an 'oh god how do I TALK about this' face.]
... Dad literally sacrificed everything to protect me.
Everything.
... And bad stuff still happened.
A lot of bad stuff.
[His efforts, his preparations, had let her save the world. ... But that couldn't erase everything that both of them had gone through just to crawl out the other end alive. ... And Harry hadn't even gotten THAT the second time around. Johto is literally the last chance he has to be with his daughter now.]
All his plans, all those years of dodging the bullet... it's not that they didn't matter, 'cause they did, but...
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[She makes a face, briefly. Not an 'oh god how do I get out of talking about this' face, but an 'oh god how do I TALK about this' face.]
... Dad literally sacrificed everything to protect me.
Everything.
... And bad stuff still happened.
A lot of bad stuff.
[His efforts, his preparations, had let her save the world. ... But that couldn't erase everything that both of them had gone through just to crawl out the other end alive. ... And Harry hadn't even gotten THAT the second time around. Johto is literally the last chance he has to be with his daughter now.]
All his plans, all those years of dodging the bullet... it's not that they didn't matter, 'cause they did, but...