"... because even if I don't know what you went through, I sometimes wish someone had been there for me at your age."
It was just a small crack in the armor, a tiny vulnerability, but he let Alois see it, knowing he could hurt him with it.
"Because I know what it's like to live on, when the person you love the most is taken from you. I know pain and I know being powerless and I know -- having to be so much older than you are. And it's not fair. It's not fair, it's not right, and I don't want you to be alone."
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Date: 2012-11-13 07:37 am (UTC)It was just a small crack in the armor, a tiny vulnerability, but he let Alois see it, knowing he could hurt him with it.
"Because I know what it's like to live on, when the person you love the most is taken from you. I know pain and I know being powerless and I know -- having to be so much older than you are. And it's not fair. It's not fair, it's not right, and I don't want you to be alone."