Thought maybe one person might be easier to pull that on than forty.
[Formerly forty.]
I know. It's not likely they'll be much help, but I'm looking at my options, Ashlyn. I'm not going to rule anything out.
I might... [Not deserve the mercy? Because she doesn't, not really. Possession or not, just look at what it's done to Yuffie. The memory of that night makes her sick, gives her the sweats. And she knows it could happen all over again. Just one snap of the finger away.] I know most people aren't going to like me walking around all week, but I'm doing whatever I can. There has to be a way to beat this thing.
[ also, hm, yeah. it's one thing to talk about how it's for the safety of everyone or it's an understandable sacrifice that they're backed into a corner to make. talking about it to the person in question sucks more than ashlyn expected. ]
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Her lips purse. She steps forward, putting a hand to her shoulder and hunting for the words.]
I'm talking to the overseers. If they can't put a barrier around me like they do on Saturday, there might be another way to tie me down. Lock me up.
...I don't feel it now. I know that may change, but it is the truth.
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I believe you.
... But if it was that easy... Couldn't they just barrier each of us off every time?
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[Formerly forty.]
I know. It's not likely they'll be much help, but I'm looking at my options, Ashlyn. I'm not going to rule anything out.
I might... [Not deserve the mercy? Because she doesn't, not really. Possession or not, just look at what it's done to Yuffie. The memory of that night makes her sick, gives her the sweats. And she knows it could happen all over again. Just one snap of the finger away.] I know most people aren't going to like me walking around all week, but I'm doing whatever I can. There has to be a way to beat this thing.
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[ also, hm, yeah. it's one thing to talk about how it's for the safety of everyone or it's an understandable sacrifice that they're backed into a corner to make. talking about it to the person in question sucks more than ashlyn expected. ]
... I hope so. I want there to be.