“I heard papa say that the monkey was going to try and hurt you.”
”I won’t let him hurt you… I promise Gina.”
❝Is that so?
Are you going to be my new little knight?❞
(Source: rolandxhood)
“Like how you kept me safe from the monkey?”
❝Like how I saved you from the monkey.❞
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“That means she is watching you too.”
”Papa said those in the stars keep us safe.”
❝They do. But it’s not just those in the stars that keep us safe.
It’s the people are us, as well.❞
(Source: rolandxhood)
“Is…Is it because I was talking about my mama?”
❝Roland…
My mother, if it is any consolation to you, is among the stars, as well.❞
(Source: rolandxhood)
“Are you okay?”
”Did I make you sad…”
❝No, no, Roland.
I’m alright.❞
(Source: rolandxhood)
“I would like to meet her -
” “Papa said she is with the stars now and that she watches up from the sky.”
[ for once, she’s speechless. how did one find something to say
to a young child whilst he’s speaking about his dead mother? ]
(Source: rolandxhood)
“Well I like you - I will never say anything mean about you.”
”Papa told me that Mama chose my name… I’ve never met her before…”
❝That’s very sweet of you, Roland.
… I’m sure she would have loved to meet you — your mother.❞
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“I don’t understand why people say mean things about you.”
”Oh - My name is Roland.”
❝It’s nothing of much concern, so there is no need to linger on it. Alright?
Roland. That is an interesting name. Much like Buckybear.❞
(Source: rolandxhood)
“You are a very nice lady Regina.”
❝T-thank you.
— You know, I never quite caught your name, little one.❞
(Source: rolandxhood)
“Of course you can help me!”
❝Well, alright then. It’s settled.❞
(Source: rolandxhood)
