[The soup's already colder because of her emotions, but she doesn't care, she'll eat it anyway.
There's definitely no escaping this. Black might be patient and wait for her to come out about it herself, but she's not leaving this table without things being answered and talked over.
It's quiet when she finally speaks up.]
... After you made your deal with him, I made a deal with him too: that I'd do anything he asked, as long as he gave you back to me. Part of what he asked of me was about Leo's eyes -- the All-Seeing Eyes of the Gods. I was told to look out for them, and when I found them... to keep them close for when he needed them.
[For his... whatever.]
And when that was done, he'd return you to me. I thought-- I thought you were gone forever, after he took you over the first time, so--
[The bowl's cracking in her anxiety and she purses her lips, watching the soup leak out. That's all there is to it though.]
... So when he asked, [let her have that hand towel,] I took Leo to that church in the graveyard and waited until he arrived.
[Betrayed Leo's trust. His friendship. All she'd wanted to do was be his friend -- to have fun with him, to talk to him every day, to forget that she was hospital-bound for some reason or another. But it was harder day by day to ignore the fact she didn't have her brother entirely too.]
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There's definitely no escaping this. Black might be patient and wait for her to come out about it herself, but she's not leaving this table without things being answered and talked over.
It's quiet when she finally speaks up.]
... After you made your deal with him, I made a deal with him too: that I'd do anything he asked, as long as he gave you back to me. Part of what he asked of me was about Leo's eyes -- the All-Seeing Eyes of the Gods. I was told to look out for them, and when I found them... to keep them close for when he needed them.
[For his... whatever.]
And when that was done, he'd return you to me. I thought-- I thought you were gone forever, after he took you over the first time, so--
[The bowl's cracking in her anxiety and she purses her lips, watching the soup leak out. That's all there is to it though.]
... So when he asked, [let her have that hand towel,] I took Leo to that church in the graveyard and waited until he arrived.
[Betrayed Leo's trust. His friendship. All she'd wanted to do was be his friend -- to have fun with him, to talk to him every day, to forget that she was hospital-bound for some reason or another. But it was harder day by day to ignore the fact she didn't have her brother entirely too.]