[ Oh, woof, hearing that gives him a visible pause. ]
That— that hardly changes anything! [ He stammers out, a near automatic response. Yzak doesn't exactly mean to liken something as truly insignificant as this to ... war crimes. But it's the phrasing that causes it - didn't mean to, aiming for one thing, assuming it was another - things he's heard before and had to dismiss because as he said, intent changes nothing in the end.
But after a moment of quick mental gymnastics, his tight expression gives as he tries to forcefully logic himself out of that line of thinking. Because it's not the same! He knows it! And yet, the mind could not help but go there anyway. How ridiculous. And all because of this ... mouse squirrel whatever thing.
He lets out a small grumble. ]
You're right - I get it! If you're fine, and it's fine, [ A quick nod down to the scared bundle of fluff in Blue's arms. ] then it's fine.
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That— that hardly changes anything! [ He stammers out, a near automatic response. Yzak doesn't exactly mean to liken something as truly insignificant as this to ... war crimes. But it's the phrasing that causes it - didn't mean to, aiming for one thing, assuming it was another - things he's heard before and had to dismiss because as he said, intent changes nothing in the end.
But after a moment of quick mental gymnastics, his tight expression gives as he tries to forcefully logic himself out of that line of thinking. Because it's not the same! He knows it! And yet, the mind could not help but go there anyway. How ridiculous. And all because of this ... mouse squirrel whatever thing.
He lets out a small grumble. ]
You're right - I get it! If you're fine, and it's fine, [ A quick nod down to the scared bundle of fluff in Blue's arms. ] then it's fine.