A certain amount of chill enters his eyes at her curse, "I thank you not to take His name in vain." Spoon says very quietly, "You may not be one, but I'm a believer.
"You were gone for two an' a half days. Anything could have happened in those two and a half days, and you would not have been where people expected you. Perhaps nothing went wrong, I don't know. They don't tell me shite like that.
"Guess none of that matters, though. Got yourself wrapped up in self-righteousness. Only thing in your world matters anymore is Beth, innit? Certainly not those of us who care about you."
He can't take it anymore, and turns for the door. He's not angry, not really. He's sad because as far as he can tell she's wrapped herself up in hatred so tight that nothing at all will ever get through to her, and that hurts.
She's still his favourite.
(He thinks, in a slightly hysterical way, that this may be how Obi-Wan felt about Anakin when he started showing what Yoda warned about. He prays, much more seriously, that Jordie won't end up as a Sith.)
![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
timeasmymeasure
no subject
Date: 2009-05-24 05:36 pm (UTC)"You were gone for two an' a half days. Anything could have happened in those two and a half days, and you would not have been where people expected you. Perhaps nothing went wrong, I don't know. They don't tell me shite like that.
"Guess none of that matters, though. Got yourself wrapped up in self-righteousness. Only thing in your world matters anymore is Beth, innit? Certainly not those of us who care about you."
He can't take it anymore, and turns for the door. He's not angry, not really. He's sad because as far as he can tell she's wrapped herself up in hatred so tight that nothing at all will ever get through to her, and that hurts.
She's still his favourite.
(He thinks, in a slightly hysterical way, that this may be how Obi-Wan felt about Anakin when he started showing what Yoda warned about. He prays, much more seriously, that Jordie won't end up as a Sith.)