[ she looks up and blinks in surprise because--this is not a distinction Mabel has thought about before. She opens her mouth and hesitates while she thinks of an answer-- ]
I don't know the specifics, but... I can at least tell you that it wasn't a matter of trust, Mabel. There were a lot of stupid rules. They couldn't tell you because they weren't able to, not because they didn't want to.
He and Yamato are close. They're from the same world, so it makes sense that he'd want to share Yamato's burden. But that means he had to watch Yamato and the others struggle to save us the entire time, and he couldn't even help.
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Date: 2021-07-26 02:53 am (UTC)That's still a lot of letters...there was like 25 of us still left!
...I guess so. [ it doesn't feel all that different, though... ]
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Date: 2021-07-26 04:55 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2021-07-26 05:19 am (UTC)Just...mad, I guess.
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Date: 2021-07-26 05:23 am (UTC)...Is it because of all the secrets we've been keeping from each other?
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Date: 2021-07-26 05:41 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2021-07-27 03:58 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2021-07-27 06:22 am (UTC)...both. It's both.
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Date: 2021-07-28 09:44 pm (UTC)So it's not like you hate them. It's just that you wish you could have helped.
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Date: 2021-07-29 05:43 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2021-07-30 06:52 pm (UTC)I don't know the specifics, but... I can at least tell you that it wasn't a matter of trust, Mabel. There were a lot of stupid rules. They couldn't tell you because they weren't able to, not because they didn't want to.
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Date: 2021-07-31 01:32 am (UTC)They could tell Taichi! So why--why not me?
[ do I really seem that useless...? ]
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Date: 2021-07-31 05:47 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2021-07-31 06:11 am (UTC)Feel bad for him...? Why?
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Date: 2021-07-31 06:28 am (UTC)You know what that feeling's like.
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Date: 2021-07-31 07:40 am (UTC)