i don't know if there's something that can be fixed
[Her eye, after all, is gone. As far as he can tell, that can't be undone, even here.]
but we can still move forward as family
[She thanks him, and it crosses his mind in a bare flash that he has given a lot more leeway to Emerald than Neo. The thought doesn't particularly linger; it's unfair of him, maybe, but he has felt a kinship with Emerald for longer. Qrow's heart holds an almost self-destructive capacity for forgiveness, but only for those he already loved when he was hurt. For all others, the process is rather significantly more difficult.]
like i said, i remember what it's like learning how to be a less shitty person and hell, it's not like we can get worse off than where we started on opposite sides of the war we have time for now we'll figure something out
no subject
[Her eye, after all, is gone. As far as he can tell, that can't be undone, even here.]
but we can still move forward
as family
[She thanks him, and it crosses his mind in a bare flash that he has given a lot more leeway to Emerald than Neo. The thought doesn't particularly linger; it's unfair of him, maybe, but he has felt a kinship with Emerald for longer. Qrow's heart holds an almost self-destructive capacity for forgiveness, but only for those he already loved when he was hurt. For all others, the process is rather significantly more difficult.]
like i said, i remember what it's like
learning how to be a less shitty person
and hell, it's not like we can get worse off than where we started
on opposite sides of the war
we have time for now
we'll figure something out