[There's a... logic to it, of sorts. Right now, it's just... dead one way, dead another, dead, dead, more people, more of the kids dead through no fault of their own and--
And he remembers, when Peregrine asked him, just a week or so ago.
"...Can you bring people back from the dead?"
He hadn't been able to say yes, because he hasn't tried, has never had a reason to try. Who had there been for him to bring back? Who had there been that he cared enough about to even try that. But he can alter reality, do whatever he feels like, because what can tell chaos no and...
And...]
If I--
[Oh. If he got away with murder. If he--]
I... Maybe.
[He doesn't like answering honestly right now. He'd rather lie, just say no outright, but it just slips out.]
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Date: 2021-06-30 12:31 am (UTC)And he remembers, when Peregrine asked him, just a week or so ago.
"...Can you bring people back from the dead?"
He hadn't been able to say yes, because he hasn't tried, has never had a reason to try. Who had there been for him to bring back? Who had there been that he cared enough about to even try that. But he can alter reality, do whatever he feels like, because what can tell chaos no and...
And...]
If I--
[Oh. If he got away with murder. If he--]
I... Maybe.
[He doesn't like answering honestly right now. He'd rather lie, just say no outright, but it just slips out.]