[Her eyes follow him, some kind of knot in her stomach.]
... she is.
[It's quiet. And Rei falls silent again, as she thinks, before she closes her eyes, her hands folded underneath her chin as she lets out a long breath.]
Fire is unpredictable and can't be controlled unless you're just as unpredictable as it is. It can get away from you if you get overconfident.
[Rei opens her eyes slightly to look at him again.]
I swore that I wouldn't tell anyone about the mission, just like I swore to tell no one else your name. I couldn't break my word. And I'm sorry. [And Rei sounds genuinely guilty, as she watches him.] I never meant to hurt anyone and I was a hypocrite and I won't do that to you again.
[There's only the tiniest pause before Rei closes her eyes again.]
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Date: 2011-12-30 03:08 am (UTC)... she is.
[It's quiet. And Rei falls silent again, as she thinks, before she closes her eyes, her hands folded underneath her chin as she lets out a long breath.]
Fire is unpredictable and can't be controlled unless you're just as unpredictable as it is. It can get away from you if you get overconfident.
[Rei opens her eyes slightly to look at him again.]
I swore that I wouldn't tell anyone about the mission, just like I swore to tell no one else your name. I couldn't break my word. And I'm sorry. [And Rei sounds genuinely guilty, as she watches him.] I never meant to hurt anyone and I was a hypocrite and I won't do that to you again.
[There's only the tiniest pause before Rei closes her eyes again.]
I can't let you summon this thing by yourself.