Yet she finds herself hurt by this truth, her eyes widening even as she fixates her gaze to the ground. Her shoulders curl inward, her entire body wanting to curl inward, and she takes measured breaths as if that would help her be able to parse through this.
Even if she'd seen it herself, seen the way that Leon had given up when facing his death, it's something else to hear it from his lips. Perhaps not for the first time, but even repetition doesn't quite manage to take the sting away.]
If -
[If you were in my position is too cruel. She stops herself before she finishes.]
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Yet she finds herself hurt by this truth, her eyes widening even as she fixates her gaze to the ground. Her shoulders curl inward, her entire body wanting to curl inward, and she takes measured breaths as if that would help her be able to parse through this.
Even if she'd seen it herself, seen the way that Leon had given up when facing his death, it's something else to hear it from his lips. Perhaps not for the first time, but even repetition doesn't quite manage to take the sting away.]
If -
[If you were in my position is too cruel. She stops herself before she finishes.]
... You'd fight against it now, wouldn't you?
[Right?]