[She doesn't say anything, so she decides to go on. She wants to keep the silence filled, and this is sort of nice to talk about, really. She hasn't had many chances to.]
She never told me who I really was, or that she wasn't my real mother. She only told me I could never leave my tower because of how terrible the world outside would be if they found out what I could do.
So I didn't. I stayed there for eighteen years, but...I didn't want things to be like that forever. Despite what she told me, I wanted to go outside. I wanted to be part of the world.
[A small, sad sigh.] I thought I was the one who'd betrayed her when I left. But I found out the truth, about who she really was--about who I really was.
action; and then forbidden friendship started playing on my computer
She never told me who I really was, or that she wasn't my real mother. She only told me I could never leave my tower because of how terrible the world outside would be if they found out what I could do.
So I didn't. I stayed there for eighteen years, but...I didn't want things to be like that forever. Despite what she told me, I wanted to go outside. I wanted to be part of the world.
[A small, sad sigh.] I thought I was the one who'd betrayed her when I left. But I found out the truth, about who she really was--about who I really was.