[There's a moment of choking panic, and it's gone long before she thinks about opening the feed. Before she does that, there are stretched-out moments of tactical thinking. Or as tactical as you can get when you're numb, anyway.]
[She remembers what he did. But at the same time, she realizes she has some power over him. She knows all of what she's told other people about 'Garret Hobbs'; he doesn't. She's made friends - not that he won't, but he'll make different kinds.]
[And she knows what he's done.]
[When she turns on the feed, she's smiling, wide, relieved.]
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[She remembers what he did. But at the same time, she realizes she has some power over him. She knows all of what she's told other people about 'Garret Hobbs'; he doesn't. She's made friends - not that he won't, but he'll make different kinds.]
[And she knows what he's done.]
[When she turns on the feed, she's smiling, wide, relieved.]
Hi, Daddy.