[It takes him a moment, even with the event fresh on his mind, to recall just what she must mean. There's a soft huff of breath—almost amused, if anything—and then Rip's easy answer.]
You've nothing to apologize for. That's the way of events in Wonderland, I'm afraid. Things fall rather completely beyond our control.
( she could have chosen to do something else, to be helpful just as she'd chosen to work with him. it may not have been 'real' but choices were important. especially when she didn't know what you believe )
no subject
[It takes him a moment, even with the event fresh on his mind, to recall just what she must mean. There's a soft huff of breath—almost amused, if anything—and then Rip's easy answer.]
You've nothing to apologize for. That's the way of events in Wonderland, I'm afraid. Things fall rather completely beyond our control.
no subject
( she could have chosen to do something else, to be helpful just as she'd chosen to work with him. it may not have been 'real' but choices were important. especially when she didn't know what you believe )
You were far kinder than you should have been.