She was fairly certain that the last thing Erik wanted from her was sympathy, which is why the words I am so sorry stuck in the back of her throat and went unuttered, even if the horrified look in her eyes spoke them clearly enough anyway.
It all made sense now. Everything he was doing, everything he wanted to accomplish.
She still didn't agree, but she could see it now. She could see what he saw through the lens of his own experience. She could grasp why he was so insistent that this was all going to end in systematic erasure of them all.
"I don't know."
That was the truth, and yes, sometimes she was afraid that what Erik feared really was how things were going to end.
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Date: 7 Jun 2014 01:02 (UTC)It all made sense now. Everything he was doing, everything he wanted to accomplish.
She still didn't agree, but she could see it now. She could see what he saw through the lens of his own experience. She could grasp why he was so insistent that this was all going to end in systematic erasure of them all.
"I don't know."
That was the truth, and yes, sometimes she was afraid that what Erik feared really was how things were going to end.
"So what's your plan for stopping it?"