[Niles's fingers pass right through Akira's hand, sending ice shooting through his (non-existent?) veins. he shivers, but doesn't move]
No. I don't-- I can't-- just look away.
[and maybe that's what drove him to do what he did. but on the other hand, who has the right to determine who dies for the sake of bringing everyone back to life?]
[Akira isn't a god. he's a teenager, and those kinds of decisions. . . they're tough. and he knows, deep down, that he had no right to make them, despite doing so with his chin tilted up anyway]
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No. I don't-- I can't-- just look away.
[and maybe that's what drove him to do what he did. but on the other hand, who has the right to determine who dies for the sake of bringing everyone back to life?]
[Akira isn't a god. he's a teenager, and those kinds of decisions. . . they're tough. and he knows, deep down, that he had no right to make them, despite doing so with his chin tilted up anyway]