You'd be waiting a long time. [ It comes with a flicker of meaning, unintended: she should just come for him, come for him alone, not these games. Not this messy scattershot fallout. It's like being dropped on a planet with a Beast, but also a whole army of civilians and bystanders, just to make things really inconvenient. Just to drive home how he'll always— sacrifice— everyone— else.
It's a bitter, ugly welter of fear and anger in him. ]
I don't want to lose you to this, [ comes the thought, clumsy with frustration and some sharper, possessive fear. ] If you die down there I'll be pissed.
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You'd be waiting a long time. [ It comes with a flicker of meaning, unintended: she should just come for him, come for him alone, not these games. Not this messy scattershot fallout. It's like being dropped on a planet with a Beast, but also a whole army of civilians and bystanders, just to make things really inconvenient. Just to drive home how he'll always— sacrifice— everyone— else.
It's a bitter, ugly welter of fear and anger in him. ]
I don't want to lose you to this, [ comes the thought, clumsy with frustration and some sharper, possessive fear. ] If you die down there I'll be pissed.