"I hadn't a choice, really. And I was stubborn enough to refuse to let my father's declaration that I was too soft turn out to be true. I grew callouses and when I could hold a book again without bleeding on it, I read Shakespeare. Just to prove I could do both."
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Date: 2006-09-25 09:07 am (UTC)He shrugs.
"I hadn't a choice, really. And I was stubborn enough to refuse to let my father's declaration that I was too soft turn out to be true. I grew callouses and when I could hold a book again without bleeding on it, I read Shakespeare. Just to prove I could do both."