[Approximately 0 of the things Hershel said should've come as any sort of surprise, but they kind of feel that way nonetheless. Ema ducks her head further, hiding her face in her crooked knees so perhaps only the red tips of her ears can be seen. She means to say something along the lines of 'please don't make these kinds of statements when I am emotionally compromised,' but her voice cracks on the first syllable and she forgets the rest anyway because it doesn't matter.
look at this, this disease known as feelings, hershel this is all your fault]
no subject
look at this, this disease known as feelings, hershel this is all your fault]