[Easier? Few things were more difficult. How could she possibly tell Euphy that Schneizel was responsible? That he had eradicated Pendragon in an instant? That he had planned to massacre two billion people in the name of peace? It's too much. It's entirely too much.]
I'd rather not discuss it, Euphy.
[Her tone isn't frustrated, or angry, or vengeful like it would have been if she'd been taken down on a battlefield. It bears no sense of shame over having put herself into a vulnerable position, over having been defeated. It is simply sad and deep and soft, like a rock eroded by a river into something smaller than it should have ever become.]
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I'd rather not discuss it, Euphy.
[Her tone isn't frustrated, or angry, or vengeful like it would have been if she'd been taken down on a battlefield. It bears no sense of shame over having put herself into a vulnerable position, over having been defeated. It is simply sad and deep and soft, like a rock eroded by a river into something smaller than it should have ever become.]