[Self-sufficiency, that was fine, he supposed. He saw no need to cling at a parent's skirts for a lifetime. But that was still a far cry from what felt like abandonment for Riley. And if he's honest with himself, the concept of being left with nothing rings just a little too true for Mephisto.]
Why create something if you do not intend to nurture it?
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[Self-sufficiency, that was fine, he supposed. He saw no need to cling at a parent's skirts for a lifetime. But that was still a far cry from what felt like abandonment for Riley. And if he's honest with himself, the concept of being left with nothing rings just a little too true for Mephisto.]
Why create something if you do not intend to nurture it?