[ he still has to take a second to process sentiments he receives like this, like, i would mercy kill you because i care, i would kill to protect you, i'll murder this person so you don't have to, because it's simply not normal. but he's learned that these absolutely insane things are also gifts, warm in their own way. like... a cat bringing you a fresh, cooling rat?
the point is, it's A Lot, but he still appreciates it. he tries to relax some, nodding. ]
...Yeah. I want that to be true. The worst thing that could happen—is that this meant nothing.
[ all of their suffering, the things they've done. ruby can't reduce that to nothing. ]
Everyone's given up too much for that. Us. All of you. [ living and dead. ]
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the point is, it's A Lot, but he still appreciates it. he tries to relax some, nodding. ]
...Yeah. I want that to be true. The worst thing that could happen—is that this meant nothing.
[ all of their suffering, the things they've done. ruby can't reduce that to nothing. ]
Everyone's given up too much for that. Us. All of you. [ living and dead. ]