[The life Junior lead wasn't one of poverty, but he empathized with the feeling just the same--forced to walk down a path that those above you had shackled you into. Not really living.]
...but if you did find somewhere friendlier, would you even still need a spirit?
[Wasn't it enough, to be somewhere kind? Or had Hickey become so bitter that he needed that power--whatever it was--to get back at those who he felt had wronged him?]
Maybe, maybe not—but I wouldn't run that risk. You can't trust anything in this world.
[ His head tips as he considered Junior for a long moment. Then, he looks off into the mirrors, thinking of what Homura said to him at the end of carnival. People should at least be remembered... ]
[But a very big part of him, the part that was truly still just a child, really wanted to. No matter how illogical, no matter how hard he had been betrayed by the people who had dictated his life, he still wanted to believe in something better. Kinder.]
...thank you for telling me. It's good to officially meet you, Elias.
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[The life Junior lead wasn't one of poverty, but he empathized with the feeling just the same--forced to walk down a path that those above you had shackled you into. Not really living.]
...but if you did find somewhere friendlier, would you even still need a spirit?
[Wasn't it enough, to be somewhere kind? Or had Hickey become so bitter that he needed that power--whatever it was--to get back at those who he felt had wronged him?]
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[ His head tips as he considered Junior for a long moment. Then, he looks off into the mirrors, thinking of what Homura said to him at the end of carnival. People should at least be remembered... ]
My name is Elias.
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[But a very big part of him, the part that was truly still just a child, really wanted to. No matter how illogical, no matter how hard he had been betrayed by the people who had dictated his life, he still wanted to believe in something better. Kinder.]
...thank you for telling me. It's good to officially meet you, Elias.
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But that's enough. He lets out a laugh, though it sounds a touch forced. ]
You're the only person in this place who'd say such a thing to me now. Be careful with your kindness. Don't let anyone use it against you.