[His hands still a minute, hung up on the description. The words degradation, infection. How there hadn't been a rash, until he'd fallen off the boat and one started to spread.]
Would you tell me if it wasn't?
[Because that's always a pertinent and damning question, isn't it. And, well. It's not that he assumes Ryn would do this, but he's also not above it.]
If he told you to hide things about his condition from me, would you?
I would. [ to the first. and to the second: ] And I wouldn't.
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Lin has done that to me enough times. [ and monoeye hawk, too, really. left him in the dark. kept a secret from him for years. lin, too - hiding his injuries, brushing them off like nothing matters. ] I know how it feels to be kept in the dark because someone thinks that it's for your own good.
[Not that he's one to talk about hiding injuries, himself. Or about making choices ostensibly for someone's own good, that actually winds up being against their interest and to their detriment both.
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Would you tell me if it wasn't?
[Because that's always a pertinent and damning question, isn't it. And, well. It's not that he assumes Ryn would do this, but he's also not above it.]
If he told you to hide things about his condition from me, would you?
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[ ... ]
Lin has done that to me enough times. [ and monoeye hawk, too, really. left him in the dark. kept a secret from him for years. lin, too - hiding his injuries, brushing them off like nothing matters. ] I know how it feels to be kept in the dark because someone thinks that it's for your own good.
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[Not that he's one to talk about hiding injuries, himself. Or about making choices ostensibly for someone's own good, that actually winds up being against their interest and to their detriment both.
He lets out a slow breath.]
Is there. Anything I ought to be doing?