God, Jack wants there to be a way to make this easier. Lighter. A way to smooth over all the explicit and implicit horrors and make things halfway all right. But the situation is, as they say, well and truly fucked. and he'd known coming in here that the best he could do probably wasn't going to fix it all the way. Not in one go.
"You're not putting me anywhere, all right? I'm totally, one hundred per cent here of my own free will. So if you want to ask about Loki? Ask away! I'm not sworn to secrecy. I came over because . . . well." His voice drops a pitch, going softer. "I know that I'd be going crazy if I'd hurt someone like that. And if there's anything I'm sure of about you, it's that you want things for the people you love to be fair, to be right, every bit as much as I do. Even if we don't have the same way of going about it."
Day 169, Action
God, Jack wants there to be a way to make this easier. Lighter. A way to smooth over all the explicit and implicit horrors and make things halfway all right. But the situation is, as they say, well and truly fucked. and he'd known coming in here that the best he could do probably wasn't going to fix it all the way. Not in one go.
"You're not putting me anywhere, all right? I'm totally, one hundred per cent here of my own free will. So if you want to ask about Loki? Ask away! I'm not sworn to secrecy. I came over because . . . well." His voice drops a pitch, going softer. "I know that I'd be going crazy if I'd hurt someone like that. And if there's anything I'm sure of about you, it's that you want things for the people you love to be fair, to be right, every bit as much as I do. Even if we don't have the same way of going about it."