[ That only gets her a deadpan look in response. ]
Please tell me you're joking about wanting to be selfish at a time like this, Rosella.
[ But those next words make her eyes narrow, and her grip might have tightened a wee bit, but that's all there is. It's clear she's controlling herself from saying anything else, but she lets Rosella go on.
When she's done, she slowly moves her hands back to her shoulders. ]
Name me one person who has been stronger than a curse here, and I'll call you a liar for it. Haven't you been here long enough to know that it never, never works that way?
[ Her voice drops slightly, expression becoming somewhat disappointed, but also sympathetic. ]
You've already hurt yourself enough without you needing anyone seeking schadenfreude in your actions, you silly, silly girl. Just tell me what you're hoping to accomplish with all this self-blame when you could make things right? This isn't like you at all, Rosella. Not one bit.
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Please tell me you're joking about wanting to be selfish at a time like this, Rosella.
[ But those next words make her eyes narrow, and her grip might have tightened a wee bit, but that's all there is. It's clear she's controlling herself from saying anything else, but she lets Rosella go on.
When she's done, she slowly moves her hands back to her shoulders. ]
Name me one person who has been stronger than a curse here, and I'll call you a liar for it. Haven't you been here long enough to know that it never, never works that way?
[ Her voice drops slightly, expression becoming somewhat disappointed, but also sympathetic. ]
You've already hurt yourself enough without you needing anyone seeking schadenfreude in your actions, you silly, silly girl. Just tell me what you're hoping to accomplish with all this self-blame when you could make things right? This isn't like you at all, Rosella. Not one bit.