[Something flickers over his face then, and Isaac turns away, his hands tightening at his sides until he shoves them in his pockets. He doesn't like this. The compliance. If anything, it just makes him feel worse, makes him feel- like he's the one in charge, like he's the one who gets to make that decision.
And he wants that control. He does. But he doesn't know what to do with it once he has it, and choosing to do nothing doesn't make him feel like the bigger person, contrary to what Steph says.]
I'm not scared.
[It even sounds like a lie.]
And I really don't need a 'power and responsibility' speech. I know what I'm capable of. I know I don't have to be a monster.
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And he wants that control. He does. But he doesn't know what to do with it once he has it, and choosing to do nothing doesn't make him feel like the bigger person, contrary to what Steph says.]
I'm not scared.
[It even sounds like a lie.]
And I really don't need a 'power and responsibility' speech. I know what I'm capable of. I know I don't have to be a monster.