[It's a long time before he sends a message back.]
Freeing. Isolating. I know those sound contrary, but it was a little bit of both.
I could finally breathe, because I'd gotten out of that situation. I escaped, like I told you. I wasn't expecting a warm welcome, but what I found waiting for me was still a cold reception.
It got better, of course. My most important people now are from Tokyo. But the beginning was hard.
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Freeing. Isolating. I know those sound contrary, but it was a little bit of both.
I could finally breathe, because I'd gotten out of that situation. I escaped, like I told you. I wasn't expecting a warm welcome, but what I found waiting for me was still a cold reception.
It got better, of course. My most important people now are from Tokyo. But the beginning was hard.