[OOC: This is the rather more rational of Briseis' temper, carried over from the first part of the event. In all fairness, Electra was right; you can't just stop at the screaming. And yes, she is being mildly vindictive. AND WE'RE SORRY FOR THE SPAMMING.]
[Filtered away from Agamemnon and his kin (and Apollo; sorry).]
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Not once did I call you selfish. I argued against that because you already had a wife and child and it has never been considered socially acceptable for royalty to steal off with a foreign wife--I was thinking about your reputation, not my own. Gods, I have no reputation to speak of unless it is related to you. And I've mentioned nothing about putting limitations on my physical movement, Achilles, you know very well I was referring to people.
akjfhsakdjhsaf What men am I 'keen on'? Have I given you reason to question my fidelity? And it was Paris who killed you, not the Sun God. For his most recent actions, I am sorry, but ( ... )
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I Do you ... Do you have any idea how--how hard it is for me to talk? The last time I admitted anything, I threw the coffee jar at Patroclus. And I don't know why he--they get under my skin and just... stay there. And I don't know if you have or if you haven't; the only time I tried to ask you about anything, you shut me down! Which, out of respect, I took as a sign to stop asking. You tell me to talk to you, but you don't tell me anything either. Is this what it takes for us to talk, Achilles?
I wasn't on the battlefield, I wouldn't know. And I did not mean to say that made it alright. Nothing makes your death "alright".
I thought I was helping! Wives are not supposed to argue back. I was trying to be good enough--to prove myself wrong ( ... )
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