['-my fault', he wanted to ask. Had it all gone so wrong because he'd been careless, because he'd been so certain his way of banishing the daemons was the right one. So convinced that destroying himself was the necessary price of the world's salvation. Was it his fault for refusing to back down in his certainty that Somnus was wrong, right up until their differences destroyed the pair of them?]
[But he couldn't bring himself to say it, coward that he cursed himself as. Ardyn couldn't bear to ask after what surely must have been the truth--that from start to finish, all of this was because of him.]
...truly alright? To simply allow things to happen and to have happened like this?
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['-my fault', he wanted to ask. Had it all gone so wrong because he'd been careless, because he'd been so certain his way of banishing the daemons was the right one. So convinced that destroying himself was the necessary price of the world's salvation. Was it his fault for refusing to back down in his certainty that Somnus was wrong, right up until their differences destroyed the pair of them?]
[But he couldn't bring himself to say it, coward that he cursed himself as. Ardyn couldn't bear to ask after what surely must have been the truth--that from start to finish, all of this was because of him.]
...truly alright? To simply allow things to happen and to have happened like this?