[He recognizes that Aki-scented bullshit immediately, of course. He'd asked his oldest friend to watch out for him, so it makes sense, though it doesn't make it easier to deal with. Less frustrating, perhaps, from the kid he actually wronged, but -- in a sense it almost hurts more to hear it. He doesn't deserve to be forgiven. This isn't how it was supposed to be.
His nails dig into his palms, angry red half-crescents forming from the pressure.]
The hell do you have to forgive yourself for? You didn't kill me. I made my choices long before you ever got to SEES.
no subject
[He recognizes that Aki-scented bullshit immediately, of course. He'd asked his oldest friend to watch out for him, so it makes sense, though it doesn't make it easier to deal with. Less frustrating, perhaps, from the kid he actually wronged, but -- in a sense it almost hurts more to hear it. He doesn't deserve to be forgiven. This isn't how it was supposed to be.
His nails dig into his palms, angry red half-crescents forming from the pressure.]
The hell do you have to forgive yourself for? You didn't kill me. I made my choices long before you ever got to SEES.