[she's calmed down a bit from her little. . . ah, "spell" earlier, and by now a few people have come to talk to her so she's not nearly as bitter or angry as she was at the end of trial. so when she greets him, its with one hand on her hip and her head tilted curiously]
If I had said "no," what were you planning on doing?
[a momentary pause, but. . . then she follows behind him, arms folded across her chest. she just came from outside but it's fine!! fresh air is good!!]
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Week 6: Saturday
Can you speak now?
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If I had said "no," what were you planning on doing?
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Nothing. You've been through enough.
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Haven't we all? Everyone here seems pretty exhausted, if you ask me.
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So you admit to it.
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[it's not a feelings thing so she doesn't feel like she has to be cagey]
But like I said: haven't we all?
[GESTURES AT MURDER SCHOOL]
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[It's gotten worse . . . If this goes on any longer, everyone will . . . ]
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[has been ignoring people's thoughts for the most part, because HOLY PRIVACY BATMAN, but-- this one she doesn't feel like she can just brush aside]
-- what?
Everyone will-- what?
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[He blinks, but then realization dawns.]
Oh, nothing.
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That was not "nothing," Sieghart.
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Yeah. That's the plan.
[she still studying him pretty carefully, though]
. . . still. . .
[I can't help but wonder what it is he isn't saying.]
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I think you understand more than you realize.
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[What's that mean?]
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[You understand their limits, too.]
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Their limits. . .
[. . .]
[Oh.]
[she settles a bit as his meaning dawns on her, and her expression turns a bit stony]
Yeah, well. I'm not. . . stupid.
[emotional and prone to reckless decisions, yes. stupid? not at all]
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[Opening the door to the outdoor playground, he beckons her to follow.]
Come on. The air is better outside.
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Once they've settled out there for a moment, Sieghart pipes up as he looks at the sky.]
You're reckless, but there are things on which I agree with you.
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[. . .]
It's pretty terrible, isn't it? [. . .] It's not. . . I don't want-- Maya didn't. . .
[words. words!!!!]
But even if Denji's "safe," or whatever, it's not-- fair. It's not fair, is it?
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The truth doesn't change what happened. In the end, everyone is still going to be hurt by each other's actions.