I'm glad to hear they come across realistically, it's one of the more difficult things with this ^_^. I didn't want her reaction to be too far in either direction. But most of all she doesn't want to damage her relationship with her son!
I don't remember where I came across "tempering the volatile," but it seems to fit!
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Date: 2011-03-15 04:03 am (UTC)I don't remember where I came across "tempering the volatile," but it seems to fit!