[[His response is immediate, and snappier in tone than Lance intended. There's pounding in his ears as he's forced to reflect on his conduct and relative inaction today. But even so, he didn't mean to take it on Lenka, so he repeats himself - softer and more controlled.]
I don't know. All I know is that I didn't try making a more convincing argument even though I agreed with what Ichigo was saying because I get where he's coming from.
[He looks up at the sky and the stars above. Somewhere out there, his family is at home. His three siblings laughing and playing on the beach, all carefree, not knowing anything about the Galra or about the numerous times he's almost died trying to fend off Zarkon and his army. Throat tightening, Lance swallows.]
All I'm saying is that if it were one of my brothers or sister that was on trial like Kon was today, I wouldn't have been able to forgive anyone who hadn't voted for me.
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[[His response is immediate, and snappier in tone than Lance intended. There's pounding in his ears as he's forced to reflect on his conduct and relative inaction today. But even so, he didn't mean to take it on Lenka, so he repeats himself - softer and more controlled.]
I don't know. All I know is that I didn't try making a more convincing argument even though I agreed with what Ichigo was saying because I get where he's coming from.
[He looks up at the sky and the stars above. Somewhere out there, his family is at home. His three siblings laughing and playing on the beach, all carefree, not knowing anything about the Galra or about the numerous times he's almost died trying to fend off Zarkon and his army. Throat tightening, Lance swallows.]
All I'm saying is that if it were one of my brothers or sister that was on trial like Kon was today, I wouldn't have been able to forgive anyone who hadn't voted for me.