[ The single word trails off into a somber silence. It's all he says for a while as he puts away the cube because - he understands. He understands being so dependent on a thing of the past. And he knows what Ithaqua means when he says he cannot.
Ithaqua's right. But Ginger wishes - he wishes Ithaqua didn't have to lose something so dear to him for... the possibilities of a happy future. He can convince himself that he has all the time in the world to go back to Rum and his family, so there's always hope, but - reality could breathe too harsh and tumble down this little daydream made thin of paper and shakily held up by mere hope, couldn't it?
He can be cruel to himself, but he never wants to be cruel to those he cares about. He won't offer the cube again. ]
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[ The single word trails off into a somber silence. It's all he says for a while as he puts away the cube because - he understands. He understands being so dependent on a thing of the past. And he knows what Ithaqua means when he says he cannot.
Ithaqua's right. But Ginger wishes - he wishes Ithaqua didn't have to lose something so dear to him for... the possibilities of a happy future. He can convince himself that he has all the time in the world to go back to Rum and his family, so there's always hope, but - reality could breathe too harsh and tumble down this little daydream made thin of paper and shakily held up by mere hope, couldn't it?
He can be cruel to himself, but he never wants to be cruel to those he cares about. He won't offer the cube again. ]
If you say I can, then I will. What is it?