[Right. When pain is so present on the mind, something as gentle as a tickle is probably welcome, even if it's from a bug.]
I...
[wish I could take all your pain from you. Wish I could be honest with you.
He hasn't had good luck with his honesty lately. Every time he's admit to anything he has done or intends to do, he's met with accusations and judgements. Normally he'd just bare this quietly, but if there's just one person who he can hope to understand, it's Viktor. He knows what they're going to do with the nanomachines and AI, he knows that Jayce doesn't pursue these things for power or inappropriate purposes. He knows that Jayce regrets the choices that led him to being on the council, to leaving Viktor's side.
Viktor will understand.]
You know that whatever I do, it's to help cure you, right?
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I...
[wish I could take all your pain from you. Wish I could be honest with you.
He hasn't had good luck with his honesty lately. Every time he's admit to anything he has done or intends to do, he's met with accusations and judgements. Normally he'd just bare this quietly, but if there's just one person who he can hope to understand, it's Viktor. He knows what they're going to do with the nanomachines and AI, he knows that Jayce doesn't pursue these things for power or inappropriate purposes. He knows that Jayce regrets the choices that led him to being on the council, to leaving Viktor's side.
Viktor will understand.]
You know that whatever I do, it's to help cure you, right?