138. The Struggles of Family Life
"In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity." — Sun Tzu
By the end of the third day of the campaign, the entire group was in a much better mood. They had performed exemplary and killed hundreds of people, which earned them a considerable amount of CP.
By 8 PM, when it was time for the group to split up, Claire had quickly finished her business in the game and logged out.
Today was the day her father was supposed to come home, and she wanted to talk to him about moving out and any potential help he could offer.
Claire had a weird relationship with her father after her mother died when she was 13, and their family became two instead of three.
Things significantly changed after she turned 18 and started college; their conversations became rare, and he was absent most of the time, marking a noticeable shift in their relationship dynamics.