"It was different than the others, though. There was no pompous old alchemist seeking personal glory and riches. Just a kind young man who wanted to do good. Heal. Stop others from suffering. He had a good life, a fiance."
She put her hand to her head as though she were in pain. She never spoke about Lujon, to anyone. She'd done so many distasteful things, but this...it had been horrible. And she couldn't make up for it or set it somehow right, like other wrongs she carried any weight from.
If she were human, her stomach would have twisted from telling Scar these things. But if anyone had a right to know...
"I didn't even need to manipulate him. He was so eager and earnest..."
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"It was different than the others, though. There was no pompous old alchemist seeking personal glory and riches. Just a kind young man who wanted to do good. Heal. Stop others from suffering. He had a good life, a fiance."
She put her hand to her head as though she were in pain. She never spoke about Lujon, to anyone. She'd done so many distasteful things, but this...it had been horrible. And she couldn't make up for it or set it somehow right, like other wrongs she carried any weight from.
If she were human, her stomach would have twisted from telling Scar these things. But if anyone had a right to know...
"I didn't even need to manipulate him. He was so eager and earnest..."