Ohhh, aw, I was pretty proud of that W and their father's convo ☺️🥹 So cool that you pointed that one out 🫣 I had that metaphor in my head for so long and never found a use for it till now 😆
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"[...]You are nothing but a loyal dog to them, son/daughter. There’s no reason to reward that with the tender loin."
The old man had laughed then. And Watson's heart had surely broken.
"Scraps," his/her father had said, "That is all you may have. And you'll thank 'em for it."