[ Yeah, he knows. He can get behind the sentiment. But all that comes to mind is his old job, staring down about monsters beyond all reasonable knowledge. A near-endless list of names of those who went out to stop them and came back in pieces. Eventually, you had to stop. Zerg tactics just get all of your allies killed. This place is one of those cases.
The rules say all humans deserve salvation, but that's just for pacifist marshmallows outside the court. Some humans deserve it more than others. Lion. Maya. Alex. They're souls cut from the same cloth. To send them back there is unacceptable. At least not without knowing what he's in for. But.
but
Fuck. He has to say it. He already mentioned the injury to Lion, but not the extent. But saying the rest is the only way to make it stick. The voice still cracks off in random places, losing momentum but forcing ahead anyway. ]
'S not just your body. Before the glass. I-it... Wonderland infected my Grace. Had to rip my wings out to slow it. It'll corrupt your soul Alex. That- nothing is worth that.
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The rules say all humans deserve salvation, but that's just for pacifist marshmallows outside the court. Some humans deserve it more than others. Lion. Maya. Alex. They're souls cut from the same cloth. To send them back there is unacceptable. At least not without knowing what he's in for. But.
but
Fuck. He has to say it. He already mentioned the injury to Lion, but not the extent. But saying the rest is the only way to make it stick. The voice still cracks off in random places, losing momentum but forcing ahead anyway. ]
'S not just your body. Before the glass. I-it... Wonderland infected my Grace. Had to rip my wings out to slow it. It'll corrupt your soul Alex. That- nothing is worth that.