[ he won't disagree - there's a little nod. he is so full of big baby feelings. it's just this was extra targeted. people here die indiscriminately, but it's nathalie's words that stick with him like glue, that rankled him beyond any form of composure.
soft, staring out at the distant horizon: ]
... My father always taught me that a noble ought not place themselves upon an ivory tower - that when they stop caring for the well-being of their people as people, and instead see them from a distance as a possession or an abstract concept, they are no longer deserving of the title.
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[ he won't disagree - there's a little nod. he is so full of big baby feelings. it's just this was extra targeted. people here die indiscriminately, but it's nathalie's words that stick with him like glue, that rankled him beyond any form of composure.
soft, staring out at the distant horizon: ]
... My father always taught me that a noble ought not place themselves upon an ivory tower - that when they stop caring for the well-being of their people as people, and instead see them from a distance as a possession or an abstract concept, they are no longer deserving of the title.