It's not who she is naturally, you know. Being undead. It's a thing that was done to her.
[But she's chosen to embrace it, thinks it's irrevocable, defines her now. And how different would it be, all provocation and punishment aside, if he changed her against her will again? Maybe there's someone who could talk to her about whether she really wants to be what Arthas made her, but Dillon isn't that person. Definitely not right now.]
Even if you shouldn't be, right now you are her warden. And it's you that got hurt. If you think I shouldn't, I'll abide by that.
[There's a part of him, deep down, that just doesn't want to deal with her at all. Sylvanas is determined to be at war, and Dillon has a war of his own which is more than enough to worry about. But at the same time - ]
But it's not okay, that she hurt you. Anymore than if she hurt another inmate.
[He doesn't quite say Lourdes or Pietro, can't bring himself to be that manipulative. He doesn't want to crush her principles just because he disagrees. But he does want to make the point that she is just as worthy of protecting as anyone she cares for.]
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[But she's chosen to embrace it, thinks it's irrevocable, defines her now. And how different would it be, all provocation and punishment aside, if he changed her against her will again? Maybe there's someone who could talk to her about whether she really wants to be what Arthas made her, but Dillon isn't that person. Definitely not right now.]
Even if you shouldn't be, right now you are her warden. And it's you that got hurt. If you think I shouldn't, I'll abide by that.
[There's a part of him, deep down, that just doesn't want to deal with her at all. Sylvanas is determined to be at war, and Dillon has a war of his own which is more than enough to worry about. But at the same time - ]
But it's not okay, that she hurt you. Anymore than if she hurt another inmate.
[He doesn't quite say Lourdes or Pietro, can't bring himself to be that manipulative. He doesn't want to crush her principles just because he disagrees. But he does want to make the point that she is just as worthy of protecting as anyone she cares for.]