I-- I know that it wasn't my fault. [No, he doesn't.] I did my best. [No, he didn't.] Thank you.
[He doesn't like how this has turned into sympathy for him. Because that isn't the point. The point was that he knows where she's coming from.]
You might be dead, but you're not dead. [This confusing old chestnut again!] I mean-- Ava, it doesn't matter if your heart's beating. You have a life, and friends, and thoughts and a will of your own... All of them things that a demon could feed on or take away from you.
I don't want to see you lost that way. I don't want to see you give up yourself because you think that's your only choice.
I know you want to help Jon. I know. I do too. But you don't have to sign yourself away to do that. You haven't so far.
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Date: 2019-08-28 11:38 pm (UTC)[He doesn't like how this has turned into sympathy for him. Because that isn't the point. The point was that he knows where she's coming from.]
You might be dead, but you're not dead. [This confusing old chestnut again!] I mean-- Ava, it doesn't matter if your heart's beating. You have a life, and friends, and thoughts and a will of your own... All of them things that a demon could feed on or take away from you.
I don't want to see you lost that way. I don't want to see you give up yourself because you think that's your only choice.
I know you want to help Jon. I know. I do too. But you don't have to sign yourself away to do that. You haven't so far.