U-un, my father gave it to me, but... I'm sure you already knew that.
[Not just that. It was the only constant in his life. When his friends left and he had to change schools--ironically because of it--and his father was in Egypt, and he was all alone in the silence of his apartment...
At least he had the Ring, and at the time, its inexplicable presence. It'd been more than just an object to him. It was like a good luck charm, or a security blanket.
...Too bad it had turned out to be none of those things. It was an omen, if anything.]
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[Not just that. It was the only constant in his life. When his friends left and he had to change schools--ironically because of it--and his father was in Egypt, and he was all alone in the silence of his apartment...
At least he had the Ring, and at the time, its inexplicable presence. It'd been more than just an object to him. It was like a good luck charm, or a security blanket.
...Too bad it had turned out to be none of those things. It was an omen, if anything.]