You weren't spoiled because you had something I didn't. [Seriously, what kind of thought process was that?] It's just the reason I wouldn't get my X-Wing wet. Could have damaged the paint and then I'd have been in for it.
[He pauses after he says that, it having come out of his mouth without any actual thought. It's something kids say all the time, but Vance avoids saying it because it actually would happen.]
[It takes a moment for him to shrug it off.]
I have other toys for them to fight, if I want to.
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You weren't spoiled because you had something I didn't. [Seriously, what kind of thought process was that?] It's just the reason I wouldn't get my X-Wing wet. Could have damaged the paint and then I'd have been in for it.
[He pauses after he says that, it having come out of his mouth without any actual thought. It's something kids say all the time, but Vance avoids saying it because it actually would happen.]
[It takes a moment for him to shrug it off.]
I have other toys for them to fight, if I want to.