[ Some of the tension releases from his own shoulders, though his expression remains solemn. ]
I'm sorry. [ Even genuine as they are, the words can't mean much now. Losing someone right at your side - the closest he can relate to is Anakin, the sudden loss to their brood like a limb severed. But that depth of pain had been manufactured, a side effect of the symbiote's influence instead of a bond formed over years of trust. ]
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I'm sorry. [ Even genuine as they are, the words can't mean much now. Losing someone right at your side - the closest he can relate to is Anakin, the sudden loss to their brood like a limb severed. But that depth of pain had been manufactured, a side effect of the symbiote's influence instead of a bond formed over years of trust. ]