[ Oh god. Whoever this is so earnest, incredibly more heartfelt than Anderson's seen from anyone but her in ages. It twists something in her.
Is this the sort of person that can exist elsewhere, without the violent reality of Mega-Cities or the Cursed Earth to crush them? Do other people just live this way, encouraging each other, letting themselves be vulnerable if it helps someone else?
She wants this. She wants it very badly. It makes her feel like less of a freak for one moment, where she's not the most soft-hearted person in the room, not the most different.
It takes her a long moment to reply, genuinely stymied and unsure what to say. ]
Thank you. You must be a kind person to say things like that.
I'm a Judge because there are people that have no one to look out for them, and I want to do it. Sometimes that's harder to hold onto than others. But I intend to.
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Is this the sort of person that can exist elsewhere, without the violent reality of Mega-Cities or the Cursed Earth to crush them? Do other people just live this way, encouraging each other, letting themselves be vulnerable if it helps someone else?
She wants this. She wants it very badly. It makes her feel like less of a freak for one moment, where she's not the most soft-hearted person in the room, not the most different.
It takes her a long moment to reply, genuinely stymied and unsure what to say. ]
Thank you. You must be a kind person to say things like that.
I'm a Judge because there are people that have no one to look out for them, and I want to do it. Sometimes that's harder to hold onto than others. But I intend to.