2nd Fire Started (stage five)

[paintme_crimson]

[Have a steaming Mokou on the phone. It's clear that's she's pissed beyond belief, but for some reason she's restraining herself.]

What do they call Kaguya? "The Sinner of Eternity and the Moment."

I think I fit that qualification more than she does, though. Lunarians have naturally long lifespans, even if they do die. So I'm a sinner. I willingly

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Phone

[nothing_is_grey]

There is no changing what has been done, no one can end it for you.

Phone

[paintme_crimson]

Guh. [More coughing, and she'll reply hoarsely.] I know that. For...[cough-cough]...whatever reason, I seem to be running my mouth.

Phone

[nothing_is_grey]

An effect of the town to tell the truth. It would be easier to not fight it, and would do you well to embrace it.

Phone

[paintme_crimson]

It would certainly...save me some pain. But I'm used to pain, and I'd rather not blurt out more...of my angsty life story.

Phone

[nothing_is_grey]

If you get it out you might find there is less pain to bear.

Phone

[paintme_crimson]

I'd rather not bother everyone more than I already have.

Phone

[nothing_is_grey]

It isn't bothering others to rely on them.

Phone

[paintme_crimson]

Rely on them for what, exactly?

Phone

[nothing_is_grey]

For whatever it is you might need, even if it's just letting out your thoughts and feelings.

Phone

[paintme_crimson]

[Not amused:] Are you offering to listen, or something?

Phone

[nothing_is_grey]

I will listen if that is something you need, it's not as if I can really judge you at this point.

Phone

[paintme_crimson]

I'm good. But thanks anyway.