You are not alone
She didn't argue his words, didn't deny the truth in them. It hadn't been lost on her that he could easily kill her, but she also hadn't used all her abilities, and regret laced her thoughts, wondering if her quest was worth the beating she'd earned. Maybe she should have just burned the man's fur off and been done with her revenge. Now, what little strength she had was being used to keep her body weight off her injured arm, doing what she can to minimize the pain.
At his words, Thal couldn't help the laugh that broke through, the strained sound dark and mocking. "Wow. You really believe that bullshit, don't you?" The world wasn't fair and she didn't believe there were good people in the world, people who cared more about righteousness than exerting their power over others. No, there was only one reason she could see for his actions, and the disbelieving shake of her head was cut short by the nauseating pain. "This is just to keep your conscience clean." A crook of a smile cut sharper than her fangs, the humor lacking in her certainty, daring him to contradict her.
At his words, Thal couldn't help the laugh that broke through, the strained sound dark and mocking. "Wow. You really believe that bullshit, don't you?" The world wasn't fair and she didn't believe there were good people in the world, people who cared more about righteousness than exerting their power over others. No, there was only one reason she could see for his actions, and the disbelieving shake of her head was cut short by the nauseating pain. "This is just to keep your conscience clean." A crook of a smile cut sharper than her fangs, the humor lacking in her certainty, daring him to contradict her.
- Thalassa -
You are not unknown
