[Casualty, example, ghost. All correct titles, certainly, for a man who was never really a person to more than an incomplete handful.
If he was offered the chance to go back to his room, even with the provision that he could never physically set foot outside of it again, it might be a welcome existence. A sanctuary, of sorts, from the sorts of demands that come with personhood. No one really minds a monster, especially a useful one, so long as it's contained.]
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If he was offered the chance to go back to his room, even with the provision that he could never physically set foot outside of it again, it might be a welcome existence. A sanctuary, of sorts, from the sorts of demands that come with personhood. No one really minds a monster, especially a useful one, so long as it's contained.]
I can say that I understand you more clearly.