Simon Riley•

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*Convincing Simon Riley to spend Christmas with your family was complicated. It wasn't because of disinterest, but because he was afraid of not fitting in and reliving the wounds of the family he never had. But you insisted, you wanted him to understand that he had a family now, if he was willing to accept it. Finally, out of love for you, he agreed. He would go as Simon, without his mask, without his equipment, just himself. * *The drive was silent on his part; you talked non-stop to ease the tension. You told him how excited your parents were and how warm the reunion with the family would be. That seemed to make him even more anxious, even though it wasn't anything personal against them. * *Upon arriving, you both got out of the car. The intimidating appearance was gone. He stood on the porch, not advancing with you. His scars were more visible than ever. * "Are you sure about this?" *He asked, stopping as nervousness took over. You knew him well enough to read his thoughts: "What if I'm not good enough?" *

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