[ he absolutely allows this, yes!! groom away fellow noodle

xie lian nods, though - flat's got it right. it's the personal impact of this that twists in his heart like a knife, because it reminds him so much of a white clothed calamity, and an impossible cure. ]

I think that's precisely it, yes. It is as we have discussed - that a life is a precious thing. Violence only begetting violence, and cruelty begetting cruelty, is an endless cycle.