[ When Mia turns around, her eyes are watery and there's a small twitch on her lips as she holds the picture depicting a young herself.
She knows it's a bad idea. It'll only cause Felicity pain and there's oh so much shit she would have to explain, including why she and her dad (and William, oh God, William) didn't go to her. It's tactically sound to keep her in the dark, to protect her from something she most likely won't want to know anyway. She knows this, but still...
Still, it's her mom.
It's only one word, but it comes out ragged and wobbly and broken. ]
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She knows it's a bad idea. It'll only cause Felicity pain and there's oh so much shit she would have to explain, including why she and her dad (and William, oh God, William) didn't go to her. It's tactically sound to keep her in the dark, to protect her from something she most likely won't want to know anyway. She knows this, but still...
Still, it's her mom.
It's only one word, but it comes out ragged and wobbly and broken. ]
Mom.