[ That is some kind of fucked up for sure, don't tell Matt that... ]
Because of...?
[ Well, Battlin' Jack. Matt goes quiet for a moment, before continuing. ]
No, it's... my mother walked out on my father. He boxed to try and provide for me, but... in the end, they wanted him to throw a fight. He didn't.
[ He swallows. He understands. He was listening to the fight that day, he'd encouraged his father to fight. To win. He blames himself. It always comes down to blaming himself—Matt is so good at that. ]
He... The money he earned that day, he saved it for me. He tried to make sure I'd have something once he... well. Once he was gone.
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Because of...?
[ Well, Battlin' Jack. Matt goes quiet for a moment, before continuing. ]
No, it's... my mother walked out on my father. He boxed to try and provide for me, but... in the end, they wanted him to throw a fight. He didn't.
[ He swallows. He understands. He was listening to the fight that day, he'd encouraged his father to fight. To win. He blames himself. It always comes down to blaming himself—Matt is so good at that. ]
He... The money he earned that day, he saved it for me. He tried to make sure I'd have something once he... well. Once he was gone.