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[lucentia]

HELLO

"Greetings."

GOODBYE

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I lived an entire life only to learn that people had been giving up their lives for nothing. Friends, family, acquaintances. It didn't and still doesn't matter to me what the village's reasons were for keeping everyone in the dark. [ … ] A few more years of this, and the entire village would've died out.

[ There is a reason why, despite all that he's willing to do for other people, he doesn't truly consider himself kind. And it's this. ]

[lucentia]

... It sounds to me that it's understandable to be angry in that situation. No matter their reasons, that's a severe secret to keep.

[transmit]

[ This is where Elysium falters, hands tightening into fists before unclenching. ]

The people I was with were unbearably kind and forgiving.

[ a little defeated. ]

[lucentia]

[thinks about the people elysium was with...]

They are very kind. But even if this wasn't it, I think most people have lines they would consider unforgivable. It's not strange that this happened to be yours.

[transmit]

I think intrinsically… I was reminded of circumstances back at home.

You don't have to justify my behaviour.

[lucentia]

It is not justifying, but understanding.

[transmit]

Pfft. That's true. And you? Where do you draw the line? What's past the point of no return?

[lucentia]

[thinking...]

Well, I get angry when harm befalls innocents and the people I care about, of course.