[He hadn't meant it to come out sounding almost desperate, but it was easier sometimes to say things from a distance. The way he'd told Jack he wouldn't be coming back to school and had completely avoided mentioning what his father had said to him. He'd said goodbye and hadn't meant it.
Thankfully Jack hadn't accepted the goodbye and had shown up at his house a few months later.]
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[He hadn't meant it to come out sounding almost desperate, but it was easier sometimes to say things from a distance. The way he'd told Jack he wouldn't be coming back to school and had completely avoided mentioning what his father had said to him. He'd said goodbye and hadn't meant it.
Thankfully Jack hadn't accepted the goodbye and had shown up at his house a few months later.]
"I won't cry on you, I promise."