She picks up her knife again, getting to work on another potato.
"Sounds to me like we need to focus on finding you a workable middle ground. Because from where I'm sitting, your problem isn't selfishness in the sense of only caring about yourself: it's that conviction that you have to carry all this on your own, and because you have to carry it on your own, you know best how to handle it. That's a different kind of self-focus."
Her cutting board is pretty full of diced potatoes by this point, so she slides them into the baking tray, then moves to continue chopping.
"When you decided you had to die, and you decided Zack had to be the one to take you out - why'd you do it the way you did? Was transforming just a foolproof way to force his hand, or did you think killing you in, uh, chimera form would be easier on him?"
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Date: 2025-01-07 06:53 pm (UTC)She picks up her knife again, getting to work on another potato.
"Sounds to me like we need to focus on finding you a workable middle ground. Because from where I'm sitting, your problem isn't selfishness in the sense of only caring about yourself: it's that conviction that you have to carry all this on your own, and because you have to carry it on your own, you know best how to handle it. That's a different kind of self-focus."
Her cutting board is pretty full of diced potatoes by this point, so she slides them into the baking tray, then moves to continue chopping.
"When you decided you had to die, and you decided Zack had to be the one to take you out - why'd you do it the way you did? Was transforming just a foolproof way to force his hand, or did you think killing you in, uh, chimera form would be easier on him?"