I might have said as much when first we met. Though if you'll recall the last time you allowed me to kill you, it wasn't quite as... satisfying a turnout as I would have hoped.
[That's putting it lightly, really. And given what he knows about Schuldig now---despite his constant antagonism, despite the fact that he tortures and mentally exhausts the woman he cares for, despite all of it---he can't kill his closest friend in the NO. Damn it. He isn't Keane. He's no friend to Edward Nigma. ...is he?
He's drawn out of his thoughts---thank God---when he notices the attention Schuldig is giving to the gun right now. You don't have to be a mindreader to know what he's thinking.]
Is that really how it's going to go? The moment the Mastermind simply decided he couldn't bear this place any longer? You're letting them win. You're better than this. Aren't you? [Is he... seriously encouraging one of his archenemies to keep fighting? ...hell, stranger things have happened in this town.]
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[That's putting it lightly, really. And given what he knows about Schuldig now---despite his constant antagonism, despite the fact that he tortures and mentally exhausts the woman he cares for, despite all of it---he can't kill his closest friend in the NO. Damn it. He isn't Keane. He's no friend to Edward Nigma. ...is he?
He's drawn out of his thoughts---thank God---when he notices the attention Schuldig is giving to the gun right now. You don't have to be a mindreader to know what he's thinking.]
Is that really how it's going to go? The moment the Mastermind simply decided he couldn't bear this place any longer? You're letting them win. You're better than this. Aren't you? [Is he... seriously encouraging one of his archenemies to keep fighting? ...hell, stranger things have happened in this town.]