[She listens in silence as he spills his guts, metaphorically this time. And...
And it's actually a little more similar than she expected. Strangely so; the only people she could ever empathize with properly were the other Blade Children, because they were all in the same boat from birth. But she mostly dismisses it for now, because it's not the time to be worrying about any of that. Instead...]
That's an overly simplistic solution, isn't it?
People with anger problems can say they don't, but it doesn't matter what they say if they attack someone in the streets. [People with violence problems can swear they aren't like the other Blade Children, but it doesn't matter if they're driven to kill anyway.] You can't deal with it properly unless you face it head on. Acknowledging there's a problem to begin with is how you make sure you can mitigate it.
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And it's actually a little more similar than she expected. Strangely so; the only people she could ever empathize with properly were the other Blade Children, because they were all in the same boat from birth. But she mostly dismisses it for now, because it's not the time to be worrying about any of that. Instead...]
That's an overly simplistic solution, isn't it?
People with anger problems can say they don't, but it doesn't matter what they say if they attack someone in the streets. [People with violence problems can swear they aren't like the other Blade Children, but it doesn't matter if they're driven to kill anyway.] You can't deal with it properly unless you face it head on. Acknowledging there's a problem to begin with is how you make sure you can mitigate it.
[Or at the very least, try.]