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[personal profile] allomantic 2024-06-30 01:55 am (UTC)(link)
[she has some light slashes on her forearms, but they aren't too major. when she sees laudna:]

...It sounds a bit foolish to ask how you are.

[they are all doing bad, probably.]
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[personal profile] allomantic 2024-06-30 03:05 am (UTC)(link)
[she blinks, a little bit surprised.]

I don't think everyone was angry with you by a longshot.
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[personal profile] allomantic 2024-06-30 03:09 am (UTC)(link)
[she could say a few things about whether she thinks she herself is courageous, but before that:]

Why do you say that?
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[personal profile] allomantic 2024-06-30 03:20 am (UTC)(link)
[after a moment, she shakes her head.]

That wasn't courage. I did it because I was scared she would hurt someone if I said anything - if I didn't act alone.
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[personal profile] allomantic 2024-06-30 03:25 am (UTC)(link)
...Thank you. But - I don't think it's cowardly to hesitate when someone's life is in the balance, either.
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[personal profile] allomantic 2024-06-30 03:40 am (UTC)(link)
[she thinks about that for a moment, but then she nods.]

Which did you do, tonight?
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[personal profile] allomantic 2024-06-30 04:38 pm (UTC)(link)
I don't think it's a bad thing to not want to be hated, Laudna.