“ We were friends before.” Sort of. We never tried to kill each other. ”
Happiness is a strange, frightening, fragile feeling when you're not used to it.
~ Amanda Bouchet
Unless they're utterly heartless, people put a certain value on human life. It keeps us from killing each other off for no reason. But for leaders like you and me, a moral high ground is too absolute. There are choices to be made.
You’re the shield, and I’m the sword.
I turn back to Griffin. His expression is stony and unreadable, although if I had to take a wild guess, I’d say it was tending toward ominous.