You're a liar. You had no way to know who it would be.
[It's said more to convince herself than to convince him. He has always had a way of vocalizing her thoughts before she thinks them. She can't bear the idea that he saw something like this in her, something this violent and insidious. It makes her skin crawl regardless. She takes a few steps towards him as he speaks, fingers tightening on the handle and the trigger.
She takes a breath to steady herself. She has to do this, for everyone.]
That's a lie, too. The coyotes... Yuna wouldn't have been waiting outside, so she wouldn't have died. Jason wouldn't have been hurt. There was a point. You always had a choice.
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[It's said more to convince herself than to convince him. He has always had a way of vocalizing her thoughts before she thinks them. She can't bear the idea that he saw something like this in her, something this violent and insidious. It makes her skin crawl regardless. She takes a few steps towards him as he speaks, fingers tightening on the handle and the trigger.
She takes a breath to steady herself. She has to do this, for everyone.]
That's a lie, too. The coyotes... Yuna wouldn't have been waiting outside, so she wouldn't have died. Jason wouldn't have been hurt. There was a point. You always had a choice.