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[earthlybonds.livejournal.com]

 [Those who've played Birth by Sleep will probably recognize the voice coming out of the speakers, though it sounds rough, as though it hasn't been used in years]

Christmas. I'd never thought I'd be celebrating this, or any holiday, again. I... I guess there's something to be said about Christmas Miracles, after all.

[There's a slight pause, he was supposed to be doing more than just waxing poetic here]

Um. I guess I should introduce myself. My name's Terra, and I wanted to thank all of you who helped my friends...

[There's another pause, it's somewhat awkward this time, as though there's other things he wanted to say just left hanging in the air. The recording then cuts off]

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[earthlybonds.livejournal.com]

...

I want to forget that man ever existed, but I can't

[thirteenth_brat]

He certainly made an impression. Created a hell of a mess while he was at it.

[earthlybonds.livejournal.com]

A mess? He ruined my life!

[thirteenth_brat]

Yours isn't the only one. Most of those who use this community have been affected.

...

Look. I really didn't mean to bring that up. It's kind of a hot button topic for all but a small handful of idiots...

[earthlybonds.livejournal.com]

... You have no idea what I've been though, I doubt you ever will.

[thirteenth_brat]

No, I don't know. And it isn't likely I ever will.

It might do you some good to stop acting like you're the only one who suffered, though. You're not.

...

Look. I don't want to argue. What I said wasn't appropriate and I'm sorry.

[earthlybonds.livejournal.com]

I know I'm not the only one who suffered. I know that. But you... the way said it. It hurt, hearing it trivialized like that.

[thirteenth_brat]

I wasn't trying to trivialize it. But I didn't think going into detail was a good idea either. I really didn't mean for it to come across that way.