In his heart, he knows that is true, but to be told that he doesn't have to forgive is soothing, unwinding for him. Silently and horridly, he is glad for a brief moment that she cannot see, because he feels tears rolling down his cheeks.
It has been over a month since flames consumed his mother, since his father struck a fatal blow and nearly killed him. Ever since, Alucard has not mourned, has not allowed that time, because there simply has never been a moment he was ready to. This is the closest he manages.
Breathing in sharply through his nose, he manages to speak.]
Nor should you ever.
Thank you for your words. I... [The sentence dies off for a moment.] I did not mean to take this moment from you. I felt to come to your aid, not the other way around.
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In his heart, he knows that is true, but to be told that he doesn't have to forgive is soothing, unwinding for him. Silently and horridly, he is glad for a brief moment that she cannot see, because he feels tears rolling down his cheeks.
It has been over a month since flames consumed his mother, since his father struck a fatal blow and nearly killed him. Ever since, Alucard has not mourned, has not allowed that time, because there simply has never been a moment he was ready to. This is the closest he manages.
Breathing in sharply through his nose, he manages to speak.]
Nor should you ever.
Thank you for your words. I... [The sentence dies off for a moment.] I did not mean to take this moment from you. I felt to come to your aid, not the other way around.