there were no words in this world that could make illari feel any better ⸻ she would know . she has tried for a while now ... and nothing changed . of course that wasn’t her fault ... or kiriko’s . trauma wasn‘t easy to heal from ˏ especially something like hers .
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“kiriko, i destroyed my whole town in a second . . . all the inti warriors, my people; people i loved . . .
that haunts me & yes, you make me feel better, but sometimes those thoughts are back & i can’t stand the thought of
(&)