"Mom..." James asked in a tenative voice "Why did dad leave?" He's heard of his fathers abandonment of the organization when his mother was pregnant with him, but never understood why. All his dad said when he asked him was 'its complicated'. He didn't think his father was a bad person, so a little part of him didn't want to believe it. He made up excuses for it to preserve the high respect he held for his father "Was it because of me?" His face noticeably dropped and words just above a whisper.
“No, mein leibling.” She said and held her son close. “No, not at all. He... he did not know about you when he left... He... the environment in Overwatch was becoming...” She stopped herself, trying to figure out how to explain what happened so a child could understand. “He left because of what was happening to Overwatch, not because of you.”










