"You're the only one I could trust to--To do what needed to be done." The fight's still there, simmering under the surface and ready to come bubbling up again, but it's gone from his voice. Where there was anger and frustration is now a hollow, choked sound. He wasn't there to see the aftermath, but he knew it existed--he didn't need it thrust in his face.
But that was Kaz too, cutting deep with words and actions alike.
"You think I wanted to waltz up here and put a gun in your hand--or in Wylan's? If you hadn't been there, he would have had to make that choice, same as you, or he would have been one of--" He can't even think of it. "I asked hoping you lot wouldn't get close, that it would have been a precaution only. I never wanted it to come to that, Kaz."
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Date: 2021-10-10 09:22 pm (UTC)But that was Kaz too, cutting deep with words and actions alike.
"You think I wanted to waltz up here and put a gun in your hand--or in Wylan's? If you hadn't been there, he would have had to make that choice, same as you, or he would have been one of--" He can't even think of it. "I asked hoping you lot wouldn't get close, that it would have been a precaution only. I never wanted it to come to that, Kaz."