[ admittedly he doesn't know how to help erika see things any other way. part of him is concerned their relationship will crumble away like all the others, that blood won't be enough -- and the rest of him is convinced it has to be. not enough to change her mind or calm her rage but enough to keep them connected despite it, he hopes. that's what his strength often is: belief. maya's has always been certainty. ]
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[ admittedly he doesn't know how to help erika see things any other way. part of him is concerned their relationship will crumble away like all the others, that blood won't be enough -- and the rest of him is convinced it has to be. not enough to change her mind or calm her rage but enough to keep them connected despite it, he hopes. that's what his strength often is: belief. maya's has always been certainty. ]