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[mind_over_metal]

[at some point after this, shortly before the end of November, Charles goes out searching for a certain Master of Magnetism]

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[godwinner]

That's all it is.

[mind_over_metal]

Not that. It's- From before. With the both of us. You believed it, too. Or wanted to, at least.

[godwinner]

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
What are you doing. You're the one who said we didn't want the same thing. I believe you, what...

[mind_over_metal]

Because we don't. But before that, it had seemed as though we could. Not because of anything that I would do or that you would lose, but just because...

Erik, it's still worth it.

[godwinner]

[ there is a long moment of silence during which he stares at Charles. then he blinks and looks away. ]

Worth the death and suffering of our kind? Maybe to you, but not to me.

This is a digression, Charles.

[mind_over_metal]

*with an edge to it*

And here I'd thought we'd finally gotten to the point.

[godwinner]

If this is the point then I'd rather not waste my time on this conversation.

[mind_over_metal]

And I wouldn't want to do that. Waste your time.

[godwinner]

I'm glad we have an understanding.

[ so goddamn sarcastic. and going to leave now. ]

[mind_over_metal]

*watches him go.

wants nothing more in this moment than to kick something.*