[Medusa grew quiet as she listened to his words in her mind. He was right, in a way, she thought...not that she had any frame of reference otherwise. But all the same;
and that you let him feel that.
...Had she ever done that? Thinking back to all the battles they'd fought together, had she once let Pegasus feel her care for him? Or had she always just been pushing him, even when he didn't necessarily have the temperament for battle, the way she did? She knew that, and still...
"That is...something I need to do a little better at."
Medusa could admit that much, at least. That even if she didn't know what words to say to him, she could do better by him.
She quietly lent her forehead against her son's, gently petting his nose.]
...I...have been hard on you, haven't I? I should apologise for that.
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and that you let him feel that.
...Had she ever done that? Thinking back to all the battles they'd fought together, had she once let Pegasus feel her care for him? Or had she always just been pushing him, even when he didn't necessarily have the temperament for battle, the way she did? She knew that, and still...
"That is...something I need to do a little better at."
Medusa could admit that much, at least. That even if she didn't know what words to say to him, she could do better by him.
She quietly lent her forehead against her son's, gently petting his nose.]
...I...have been hard on you, haven't I? I should apologise for that.