[Look at this smooth operator going in for the real smooth sideways not-hug. Look at him being so lowkey and casual about it.]
...Jiji's had no personality at all. It was just vines, just...like a tool. Something like that would definitely be an "it", not anything else. And then my mom's...
[He pauses, taking a steadying breath.]
Stands shouldn't be able to attack their own users, but hers was a parasite. It was...feeding on her, I guess. It shouldn't have been able to do that.
I don't know if Star reaches the level of being his own person. But it's like...two circles overlapping, but not perfectly. There's that sliver of him that I know isn't me, even though most of him is.
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...Jiji's had no personality at all. It was just vines, just...like a tool. Something like that would definitely be an "it", not anything else. And then my mom's...
[He pauses, taking a steadying breath.]
Stands shouldn't be able to attack their own users, but hers was a parasite. It was...feeding on her, I guess. It shouldn't have been able to do that.
I don't know if Star reaches the level of being his own person. But it's like...two circles overlapping, but not perfectly. There's that sliver of him that I know isn't me, even though most of him is.