"Hating is easy. Killing is easy." She sits down next to him and starts to unpack and prepare the various supplies that Nahida has laden her with. "In my experience, it's much harder to heal and forgive. If I wanted to do the weak and easy thing, it would be to finish off what I started."
It would be easier than she likes to admit to convince herself that he's irredeemably evil and deserving of death. She's done it many times before.
She looks him dead in the eye. "I think you know that too, deep down. I think you're tired, though, and the idea of Nahida challenging you to find what's left of the good parts of you buried deep down feels like it's too much.
"I'm not going to do the easy thing. I'm not going to let you, either."
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"Hating is easy. Killing is easy." She sits down next to him and starts to unpack and prepare the various supplies that Nahida has laden her with. "In my experience, it's much harder to heal and forgive. If I wanted to do the weak and easy thing, it would be to finish off what I started."
It would be easier than she likes to admit to convince herself that he's irredeemably evil and deserving of death. She's done it many times before.
She looks him dead in the eye. "I think you know that too, deep down. I think you're tired, though, and the idea of Nahida challenging you to find what's left of the good parts of you buried deep down feels like it's too much.
"I'm not going to do the easy thing. I'm not going to let you, either."