( time freezes, but he sounds flat again. He can't save Asteria, not really. He can destroy himself to take her attention away from Max or he can destroy Asteria. She's selfish, she enjoys inflicting pain, relishes it. The most complete solution is that they're destroyed together, and that way they'll both be erased from Max's life.
She hadn't talked about needing him or being his before Exsilium, or him being hers. This place had made things even worse for her. That was the only way she had ever started to talk about him so intimately. That had been the worst realisation he'd had for a long time.
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( time freezes, but he sounds flat again. He can't save Asteria, not really. He can destroy himself to take her attention away from Max or he can destroy Asteria. She's selfish, she enjoys inflicting pain, relishes it. The most complete solution is that they're destroyed together, and that way they'll both be erased from Max's life.
She hadn't talked about needing him or being his before Exsilium, or him being hers. This place had made things even worse for her. That was the only way she had ever started to talk about him so intimately. That had been the worst realisation he'd had for a long time.
Donny shrugs.)