[He follows her in, closing the door behind them.]
...maybe. But I understand why you do.
[Because she's a good person. Because she understands redemption. Because in spite of everything there's some part of her that wants to give him the chance to be the father she deserves. And as much as Merlin wishes she would just give up on him, deny him the chance to hurt her over and over again like this...she wouldn't be the Cassandra he knows and loves if she did.
He takes her hands gently, cupping his palms under hers.]
Ic haele thina throwunga.
[His eyes glow for that brief moment, and he watches as the split skin closes and the bruises fade.]
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4/6/13 12:23 (UTC)...maybe. But I understand why you do.
[Because she's a good person. Because she understands redemption. Because in spite of everything there's some part of her that wants to give him the chance to be the father she deserves. And as much as Merlin wishes she would just give up on him, deny him the chance to hurt her over and over again like this...she wouldn't be the Cassandra he knows and loves if she did.
He takes her hands gently, cupping his palms under hers.]
Ic haele thina throwunga.
[His eyes glow for that brief moment, and he watches as the split skin closes and the bruises fade.]