Oh, you say you have to fall apart to really be someone
She could only shrug. Arguing against him was a waste of breath, because her belief had not changed, nor had her perspective. Maea had apologized for what she felt responsible for but would not back down from her stance that she'd done what was right. Maybe it hadn't been for anyone else, but for her it was necessary.
Her mouth tensed into a straight line when he talked about her actions getting others killed. Not in so many words perhaps, but she knew what he meant.
"Well, I'll ease your mind there. My minute show lost me my job already, so I'll keep my recklessness to myself next time. You can keep groveling with the rest as you please."
Affecting a mockery of the same bow she'd extended towards Dahlia, Maea turned to leave. Rubbing her temples that pounded with the beginning of a headache, she began to retrace her steps back to the port. The repairs would not be any further along, but at least she could find somewhere to sit in quiet. Talking wasn't doing anything for her lately.
Her mouth tensed into a straight line when he talked about her actions getting others killed. Not in so many words perhaps, but she knew what he meant.
"Well, I'll ease your mind there. My minute show lost me my job already, so I'll keep my recklessness to myself next time. You can keep groveling with the rest as you please."
Affecting a mockery of the same bow she'd extended towards Dahlia, Maea turned to leave. Rubbing her temples that pounded with the beginning of a headache, she began to retrace her steps back to the port. The repairs would not be any further along, but at least she could find somewhere to sit in quiet. Talking wasn't doing anything for her lately.
