[ He doesn’t see how these are the same at all. ]
Those are all things that happened in the present. Actions, ones that helped make a bad situation better. Dealing with a current threat. Those can be fixed, resolved.
Nothing can be done for dead things dragged back into the light of day, other than letting them rot deeper and taint more of what they touch. [ His voice turns a little sharper at that and he has to look away, form turning a little tense as fingers curl into fists. ] Dead things should just stay buried.
[ Even if it seems they never do. Especially the dead things that persist in haunting him. ]
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[ He doesn’t see how these are the same at all. ]
Those are all things that happened in the present. Actions, ones that helped make a bad situation better. Dealing with a current threat. Those can be fixed, resolved.
Nothing can be done for dead things dragged back into the light of day, other than letting them rot deeper and taint more of what they touch. [ His voice turns a little sharper at that and he has to look away, form turning a little tense as fingers curl into fists. ] Dead things should just stay buried.
[ Even if it seems they never do. Especially the dead things that persist in haunting him. ]