Perhaps. I apologize if it put you in a difficult position. I'll admit caution is ingrained in me.
For what it's worth, I don't think you and I are actually all that different. Like you, to me, duty above all else. You're just far more straightforward about it than I am, for better or for worse.
[despite whatever impression kara—or others here, really—might have. shess doesn't think anyone here actually understands him very well.]
[ he stares at shess, a mixture of caution and curiosity in his eyes. he's never been very open about himself... not that kara has room to judge, and far be it from him to ask. ]
But you're one of the more trustworthy ones here, so far.
[ with nothing further to say, he turns to leave. ]
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Perhaps. I apologize if it put you in a difficult position. I'll admit caution is ingrained in me.
For what it's worth, I don't think you and I are actually all that different. Like you, to me, duty above all else. You're just far more straightforward about it than I am, for better or for worse.
[despite whatever impression kara—or others here, really—might have. shess doesn't think anyone here actually understands him very well.]
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[ at what cost, though. kara is openly resentful of all of them, for allowing a knowing, willing killer of innocents to remain alive.
he shakes his head. ]
...Maybe. Though it sounds like the way we define duty may be different.
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In any case, thank you for your time.
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[ he stares at shess, a mixture of caution and curiosity in his eyes. he's never been very open about himself... not that kara has room to judge, and far be it from him to ask. ]
But you're one of the more trustworthy ones here, so far.
[ with nothing further to say, he turns to leave. ]
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