[She looks at the world the way she has to. It's not just her job to keep individuals safe — she has to keep the world in balance.
And she doesn't know how to respond to that. She doesn't have an intellectual reaction that she can properly articulate. His logic is both sound and fundamentally flawed, but she feels helpless to retort.]
I can't — [Can't what? She doesn't even know. She takes a deep, shuddering breath and passes to head into the house. She just wants to go to sleep. Last night hadn't been good for sleeping.
Even so, she stops at the front door. Doesn't turn around.]
I'm glad Bolin's safe. [Thank you is unspoken — she's not sure yet whether she's grateful for his help. But Bolin is safe and Hei did have a part in that.]
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Date: 2014-08-14 11:16 pm (UTC)And she doesn't know how to respond to that. She doesn't have an intellectual reaction that she can properly articulate. His logic is both sound and fundamentally flawed, but she feels helpless to retort.]
I can't — [Can't what? She doesn't even know. She takes a deep, shuddering breath and passes to head into the house. She just wants to go to sleep. Last night hadn't been good for sleeping.
Even so, she stops at the front door. Doesn't turn around.]
I'm glad Bolin's safe. [Thank you is unspoken — she's not sure yet whether she's grateful for his help. But Bolin is safe and Hei did have a part in that.]