And I think you just answered your own question. [You don't scare him Nebula. Okay, maybe a little bit. But he also knew he couldn't just ignore it. Just not say anything. Magic happened for a reason right? Besides, for now they were kind of stuck together.] I think you want to live like this. You said it yourself. Atonement. You don't punish yourself for things you don't think you're guilty of.

[Chris eyed her, watching her sort through her own emotions as he tried to sort out his--and what he could feel of hers. Being a Whitelighter was kind of a pain in the ass, but not as much pain as what she was going through. And she was stuck with the one angel who couldn't do a damn thing about it.

Ignore it? He could do that. He could just put her on mute. But that didn't actually solve the problem.]

Also your dad? Sounds like a giant jackass. Who does shit like that?

[His tone softens a bit, looking at her.] and it sucks you have to live with the consequences of his actions.