Hey. [ Even more gently. ] That's a whole lotta conclusions I wasn't jumping to.
[ Dead bodies... Yuri doesn't have a lot of emotional attachment to them. He can't, not with the way things worked in the Lower Quarter. Proper burials were for rich people. Everyone else — had to be okay with their bodies just being disposed of in whatever way their loved ones could manage.
But that doesn't mean he can't recognize her attachment. It doesn't mean he can't respect it. ]
No one's asking you to choose between the people here and the people in your memories. [ Soft. ] If you were okay with it, I might suggest making another spreadstick — but you not being okay with that? Is kind of important to me.
[ Beat. Admits, ]
I think we've all had enough of being coerced into doing things for the sake of not hurting people we care about, don't you?
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[ Dead bodies... Yuri doesn't have a lot of emotional attachment to them. He can't, not with the way things worked in the Lower Quarter. Proper burials were for rich people. Everyone else — had to be okay with their bodies just being disposed of in whatever way their loved ones could manage.
But that doesn't mean he can't recognize her attachment. It doesn't mean he can't respect it. ]
No one's asking you to choose between the people here and the people in your memories. [ Soft. ] If you were okay with it, I might suggest making another spreadstick — but you not being okay with that? Is kind of important to me.
[ Beat. Admits, ]
I think we've all had enough of being coerced into doing things for the sake of not hurting people we care about, don't you?