[ Thankfully, she won't be going for a one-two combo here; her hand lowers to join the other, both trembling fists clenched at her sides. ]
You-- did you ever stop to think that maybe it didn't have to turn out that way? That you didn't have to try to kill Morgan, or fight any of us? Or did our bonds seriously mean that little to you, that you honestly thought this was the only way to help your mother??
[ The words come rapidly, swelling, rushing waves hurrying towards a waterfall. And all this time, Noire keeps her eyes on Morgan's face, because she wants him to see, she wants him to know-- ]
You could have talked to us! We could have helped, found a way to stop Grima without anyone having to die-- at least we would have tried everything before it came to that! I never wanted to be your enemy-- I never wanted to hurt you, and have you smile like it's fine this way because it wasn't fine!! Why--
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You-- did you ever stop to think that maybe it didn't have to turn out that way? That you didn't have to try to kill Morgan, or fight any of us? Or did our bonds seriously mean that little to you, that you honestly thought this was the only way to help your mother??
[ The words come rapidly, swelling, rushing waves hurrying towards a waterfall. And all this time, Noire keeps her eyes on Morgan's face, because she wants him to see, she wants him to know-- ]
You could have talked to us! We could have helped, found a way to stop Grima without anyone having to die-- at least we would have tried everything before it came to that! I never wanted to be your enemy-- I never wanted to hurt you, and have you smile like it's fine this way because it wasn't fine!! Why--
[ Her voice hitches in a sob, raw and broken. ]