[ Maybe if she'd talked to someone about it sooner, the images wouldn't play themselves in her mind every time her eyes closed. Or maybe they would. This is the path she chose. Perhaps in an alternate reality, there's a version of her who isn't haunted by the bloodstains of more than one loved one, who isn't forced to fight against the fear and pain every time her eyes sink shut.
But in this reality, it's a possibility rejected, a strength found through friendship, and through Ella. She made her choice, and no matter how much it hurts, it's a choice to which she intends to stick.
The coffee is accepted with a small, grateful smile, and hands that are a little more unsteady than they should be. She takes a sip, letting the rich bitterness of the drink bring her back down, ground her, and then she looks back to Ren, a deep breath or two helping her to find her words. ]
In Mementos... you said that Akechi-san was killed by his own cognition, right Senpai?
some gentle p5r spoilers
But in this reality, it's a possibility rejected, a strength found through friendship, and through Ella. She made her choice, and no matter how much it hurts, it's a choice to which she intends to stick.
The coffee is accepted with a small, grateful smile, and hands that are a little more unsteady than they should be. She takes a sip, letting the rich bitterness of the drink bring her back down, ground her, and then she looks back to Ren, a deep breath or two helping her to find her words. ]
In Mementos... you said that Akechi-san was killed by his own cognition, right Senpai?