[But he doesn't say anything else. Not right now, not when there's still so much to do and Caelus is still in a position to intervene in his plans. Aventurine sighs and lets his eyes droop, less serious now than he had been a moment ago.]
I heard about what you did on Jarilo-VI - or rather, I read Topaz's report. If you cared about giving those people the best chance of survival, you'd have convinced them to agree to her terms. Instead, you prioritized their freedom.
[He shrugs, flopping onto to his back and stretching, rotating his shoulder, getting comfortable. The camera bounces a bit with the mattress and catches his side profile as he looks up toward the ceiling.]
You've proven your principles to me already, is what I'm saying. I don't think the Express is hypocritical, and I can respect that.
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[But he doesn't say anything else. Not right now, not when there's still so much to do and Caelus is still in a position to intervene in his plans. Aventurine sighs and lets his eyes droop, less serious now than he had been a moment ago.]
I heard about what you did on Jarilo-VI - or rather, I read Topaz's report. If you cared about giving those people the best chance of survival, you'd have convinced them to agree to her terms. Instead, you prioritized their freedom.
[He shrugs, flopping onto to his back and stretching, rotating his shoulder, getting comfortable. The camera bounces a bit with the mattress and catches his side profile as he looks up toward the ceiling.]
You've proven your principles to me already, is what I'm saying. I don't think the Express is hypocritical, and I can respect that.