[ his usually serious expression eases into a small smile. ]
...I am glad you feel the same. Even if it does not change the outcome, it is easier to trust someone when you know they struggle over these sorts of choices.
[ he doesn't like pretending it's easy or logical, or that there's a 'right' answer. it's difficult to have faith in someone who makes these decisions without hesitation, without remorse.
his mirth is brief. ]
I learned in my previous experience that these places will do all in their power to make monsters of us. Forcing someone to kill, and then forcing us to punish them... it all plays into that.
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...I am glad you feel the same. Even if it does not change the outcome, it is easier to trust someone when you know they struggle over these sorts of choices.
[ he doesn't like pretending it's easy or logical, or that there's a 'right' answer. it's difficult to have faith in someone who makes these decisions without hesitation, without remorse.
his mirth is brief. ]
I learned in my previous experience that these places will do all in their power to make monsters of us. Forcing someone to kill, and then forcing us to punish them... it all plays into that.