[The words strike him like a blow and he brings up his hand, almost touching the side of his face where Peter hit him so awfully once and it's like he can feel the bones crack all over again. Only this time it's not his face that's breaking but his heart and all the warmth that's left is going out of Flynn under that icy stare. The barrier holding back the avalanche of emotions cracks under the pressure, spiderwebbing like breaking glass and it almost shatters right then and there.
I messed up, I didn't realize what it was doing to you. I'll fix it. I'll fix it, we figure it out. I'm real sorry. About everything.
I'm coming for earth.]
Liar.
[It's soft and broken and there's tears clouding his eyes. He doesn't bother to wipe them away - what for? - just allows them to fall while his distraught look changes to something steely, unforgiving.]
... Then I'll stop you. Once and for all.
[And this time it truly feels like saying goodbye.]
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I messed up, I didn't realize what it was doing to you. I'll fix it. I'll fix it, we figure it out. I'm real sorry. About everything.
I'm coming for earth.]
Liar.
[It's soft and broken and there's tears clouding his eyes. He doesn't bother to wipe them away - what for? - just allows them to fall while his distraught look changes to something steely, unforgiving.]
... Then I'll stop you. Once and for all.
[And this time it truly feels like saying goodbye.]
Where's Ezekiel? What have you done with him?