Yes. Very independent. I've put a roof over my head since I was 17, but even before that I was emotionally independent throughout my childhood. Ironically, I have thoughts like, "Well, I'll figure out this 'friends' thing on my own, if no one will help me." tee-hee.
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"Me voici donc seul sur la terre, n'ayant plus de frère de prochain d'ami de société que moi-même." Jean-Jacques Rousseau
"Do not think, 'I am alone.'" Sasaki Roshi
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