"Don't-- Don't patronise me." Abasi warned, but the heat in his voice was the usual irritation he carried, not the sickened tones of the Blight. While he was not one to often apologise, he was also not keen on people pretending he had not done wrong when he had.
That Loren seemed so confused about what he meant confused him in turn. Plainly, he stated: "No, I mean that if this trial continues much..." His head began to cloud over and he paused, took a breath and tried to force his words back. This time, he was successful. "..longer, I shall have to kill myself. Is that not clear? I have no interest in digging myself out a place in this awful world."
ABASI
it's sad to know that we are not alone
it's sad to know there's no honest way out
