[Billy takes another span of time to mull that over. He does, a little... and at the same time, he doesn't. The extreme unfairness of their separate family situations is something he tries not to forget, since when he does forget - or remembers in the heat of the moment - it results in some very callous comments. And he hates doing that to Teddy.

But... he'd brought up his mom, and Billy's being more careful this time. Hrngh... why does this have to be so hard?]

...What would you do? If, like... Anelle showed up here as a kid or something. Would you tell her the truth, or...?