[Scorpius nods, acknowledging the sincerity of Horatio's words and being grateful for it. Too often he feels he doesn't get proper recognition and he loves to feel validated. It strengthens his resolve]
I believe the reason for my being on this ship was not that my cause was unjust: only the manner with which I went about procuring it.
But had I gone through more merciful channels, I would have been dead much, much sooner. Those I've allied myself with are infamous for their lack of mercy as well.
So it is a precarious position to be in. An intricate balancing act, to which I've grown accustomed.
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Date: 2014-07-24 12:21 am (UTC)I believe the reason for my being on this ship was not that my cause was unjust: only the manner with which I went about procuring it.
But had I gone through more merciful channels, I would have been dead much, much sooner. Those I've allied myself with are infamous for their lack of mercy as well.
So it is a precarious position to be in. An intricate balancing act, to which I've grown accustomed.