"You ar--were my friend." He just barely stops himself from making that in the present-tense. "But I messed up, I did, and I just...it was the only way I could protect you, when I left..." There was little point explaining himself over and over again, he wasn't sure why he was still holding onto it. Maybe he was just saying it to make himself feel better.
"I don't know. Just...didn't think you'd go so far as to become Moreau's partner. I thought you hated...all of this. What I...used to do."
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"You ar--were my friend." He just barely stops himself from making that in the present-tense. "But I messed up, I did, and I just...it was the only way I could protect you, when I left..." There was little point explaining himself over and over again, he wasn't sure why he was still holding onto it. Maybe he was just saying it to make himself feel better.
"I don't know. Just...didn't think you'd go so far as to become Moreau's partner. I thought you hated...all of this. What I...used to do."
Life was feeling very, very unfair at the moment.