[ there's a note of frustration to his voice for a moment, but he takes moment to dial it back. ]
That was just a nightmare. [ a nightmare where he'd literally killed Zia, too. He'd like to think his actions in it don't count. ] What counts is what people do. How they act on their feelings.
When you learn to start reading minds all the time, you'll find out plenty of people think and feel all kinds of things. But it doesn't mean that they want to act on them.
And, yeah, obviously some part of me is really damn scared and wants you to stay. But I'd never ask that of you. That's what matters.
[ he sighs and runs a hand through his hair ]
I don't know what I want to do. It's been ten years. I've had my chance to mourn.
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[ there's a note of frustration to his voice for a moment, but he takes moment to dial it back. ]
That was just a nightmare. [ a nightmare where he'd literally killed Zia, too. He'd like to think his actions in it don't count. ] What counts is what people do. How they act on their feelings.
When you learn to start reading minds all the time, you'll find out plenty of people think and feel all kinds of things. But it doesn't mean that they want to act on them.
And, yeah, obviously some part of me is really damn scared and wants you to stay. But I'd never ask that of you. That's what matters.
[ he sighs and runs a hand through his hair ]
I don't know what I want to do. It's been ten years. I've had my chance to mourn.