Some pain in life will not leave you until you've... made your peace with it. It will haunt you forever if you do not. Sometimes in the waking world... and sometimes in your dreams.
[How to explain such things to a child? Even one so used to horrors as this one seems to be?]
It's like cleaning a wound, I suppose... or lancing a boil. You need to let all that puss out before the thing can heal. It is the same with wounds to your mind and spirit... you must let the dark things out before the wound can be closed again.
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[How to explain such things to a child? Even one so used to horrors as this one seems to be?]
It's like cleaning a wound, I suppose... or lancing a boil. You need to let all that puss out before the thing can heal. It is the same with wounds to your mind and spirit... you must let the dark things out before the wound can be closed again.