[He smiles widely enough that it pulls at the edges of his mask.]
Far gone as I worry I may be, with what life I had in shambles a world away... I do like the thought that this could be a new beginning, and a chance to do better. A chance to- to make up for what he did. For what- for what I—
[He has a hard time admitting it, not wishing to picture himself as a monster. The distance provided by treating the Blight Heir as a separate entity helps, but does not assuage his guilt. His fingers curl, his expression hardening.]
I will do better. It will take time, though. Time I am not sure I have.
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[He smiles widely enough that it pulls at the edges of his mask.]
Far gone as I worry I may be, with what life I had in shambles a world away... I do like the thought that this could be a new beginning, and a chance to do better. A chance to- to make up for what he did. For what- for what I—
[He has a hard time admitting it, not wishing to picture himself as a monster. The distance provided by treating the Blight Heir as a separate entity helps, but does not assuage his guilt. His fingers curl, his expression hardening.]
I will do better. It will take time, though. Time I am not sure I have.