If anything, it proves the very opposite. What kind of world do we build if we forgive the harshest of sins? I killed every single human being! With my own hands! No one made me do it, no one controlled me.
[ it was just rafal and the spectre of his father looming over him. the long years, war after war, as more parts of him withered inside. he snapped. he broke the covenant he made with nil to protect nel. and after all that, after everything — he hadn't come an inch closer to what he wanted.
he won't make that mistake again. of wanting, of yearning, of believing. ]
cw: mentions of murder
If anything, it proves the very opposite. What kind of world do we build if we forgive the harshest of sins? I killed every single human being! With my own hands! No one made me do it, no one controlled me.
[ it was just rafal and the spectre of his father looming over him. the long years, war after war, as more parts of him withered inside. he snapped. he broke the covenant he made with nil to protect nel. and after all that, after everything — he hadn't come an inch closer to what he wanted.
he won't make that mistake again. of wanting, of yearning, of believing. ]