[ One of these days, Mary is going to get accustomed to people volunteering to help her (in some way, shape, or form). One day, this won't surprise her.
But after years of being left alone, her only interaction with people having resulted in her mother being taken away from her for good, it still takes a few minutes for her to accept it. This world had kind people, like Seto and Kido and the others. Not everyone was scary-- even if there were some who were. This thought keeps her from asking, flat out, "Why?"
It's still a good few seconds before she speaks, though. ]
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But after years of being left alone, her only interaction with people having resulted in her mother being taken away from her for good, it still takes a few minutes for her to accept it. This world had kind people, like Seto and Kido and the others. Not everyone was scary-- even if there were some who were. This thought keeps her from asking, flat out, "Why?"
It's still a good few seconds before she speaks, though. ]
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