"You don't--" Oh, but she's pretty sure he does mean that. She stops, her head lowering and staring at Basil, who is looking up at her. There is a risk, now. Yes, she could go out and save two strangers that a fictitious version of herself spent a lifetime with, or she could stay and satisfy Inigo.
Her fist tightens as she makes the resolution. "Okay." She did it once. Walked away from the people and community to pursue what her heart told her to do. If this was the stake that she needed to put on the line, then she would. She's sorry, Inigo, but she had to be true to herself.
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Her fist tightens as she makes the resolution. "Okay." She did it once. Walked away from the people and community to pursue what her heart told her to do. If this was the stake that she needed to put on the line, then she would. She's sorry, Inigo, but she had to be true to herself.
"I understand."