[It's a mixed feeling. What he sees in front of him is something that he's seen before. Powerlessness, the inability to protect. Trying to shoulder everything alone. Making promises and falling through despite your word.
Despair, sorrow, anger, frustration, among many others. Yet the question that Dominic cried out was a simple one.
Turning around, he paces back to face Dominic.]
...You can't do everything alone. [He looks down at his friend, and if Dominic looks up, the slate gray of his eyes is unreadable. The moment that he processed the reason was also the moment that he felt his share of the blame fall in place: he was possibly the only person that Dominic has spoken to about Vincent's threat, yet he tried to abide by his friend's wish and assumed the danger to be only psychological.
He should have alerted the authorities while he could, even if Dominic would have been against it. ...So.] I've underestimated the lengths that he would go, too, despite being aware of what he's previously said to you. So if you must place the blame, then I would be responsible, too.
[... ...]
The police will have to be informed. [He speaks quietly after a considerable pause, despite realizing that these words may sound cold, even cruel, but Minato's always been a strong believer of 'there's no use crying over spilled milk'. They can't change the fact that Anemone is dead, only do what they can to clean up the mess that the sick game that Vincent's playing at has left behind. ...Whatever that Dominic saw back there, it can't stay there.]
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Date: 2010-08-16 11:20 pm (UTC)Despair, sorrow, anger, frustration, among many others. Yet the question that Dominic cried out was a simple one.
Turning around, he paces back to face Dominic.]
...You can't do everything alone. [He looks down at his friend, and if Dominic looks up, the slate gray of his eyes is unreadable. The moment that he processed the reason was also the moment that he felt his share of the blame fall in place: he was possibly the only person that Dominic has spoken to about Vincent's threat, yet he tried to abide by his friend's wish and assumed the danger to be only psychological.
He should have alerted the authorities while he could, even if Dominic would have been against it. ...So.] I've underestimated the lengths that he would go, too, despite being aware of what he's previously said to you. So if you must place the blame, then I would be responsible, too.
[... ...]
The police will have to be informed. [He speaks quietly after a considerable pause, despite realizing that these words may sound cold, even cruel, but Minato's always been a strong believer of 'there's no use crying over spilled milk'. They can't change the fact that Anemone is dead, only do what they can to clean up the mess that the sick game that Vincent's playing at has left behind. ...Whatever that Dominic saw back there, it can't stay there.]