"No. Never," she swore as vehemently as any oath, doing her best to strike down those ugly words and the ugly thoughts that lurked behind them as fiercely as she would any enemy with a blade in her hand. "Since the day you were given to me, I have never seen you as anything less than my own child. We are your family, Loki. The bonds we have will always run deep."
Since he would not let her reach out to him, since he pulled back, she offered her hands out to him instead, palms up, beseeching. Her very openness the offering of a supplicant.
"I am giving you many burdens all at once. I know this. I should have tried to find another way. But alas, I could not. I don't expect you to feel as if you should forgive me. But...look at me," she entreated, firm yet emotive. Voice strong even though it trembled. "Do you truly have any doubt that I have ever loved you?"
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Date: 2014-01-18 04:40 pm (UTC)Since he would not let her reach out to him, since he pulled back, she offered her hands out to him instead, palms up, beseeching. Her very openness the offering of a supplicant.
"I am giving you many burdens all at once. I know this. I should have tried to find another way. But alas, I could not. I don't expect you to feel as if you should forgive me. But...look at me," she entreated, firm yet emotive. Voice strong even though it trembled. "Do you truly have any doubt that I have ever loved you?"