"You have reached Count Dooku. I regret that I am unavailable to answer your hail. Kindly leave a message, and I shall respond at the earliest opportunity."
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well for starters i won't do something dumb as fuck and put them in danger to begin with
[but... he's still responding. quickly, too. he's obviously invested in this conversation. maybe part of him just wants count to say the right thing (not that he hasn't already) in the right way.]
[He says nothing more. This isn't the moment for a big speech, this is a moment to stand back and let Archie's own emotions work on him from the inside.]
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i never wanted to control it
i didn't even want to catch it
i just wanted to let it do its thing
and i know now that i was too focused on pokémon. my plan would've hurt people regardless.
i don't want to hurt people. not anymore.
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I suggest you think carefully about what you would really do to save that which you love.
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[but... he's still responding. quickly, too. he's obviously invested in this conversation. maybe part of him just wants count to say the right thing (not that he hasn't already) in the right way.]
FOUR DAYS LATER I'm sorry
What of your team? Those who followed you believed in your cause. They fought for it. Must you doubt their belief as well as your own?
ITS GOOD
they agreed to retool when i wanted to
[the replies are still fast, but not as strong as before. THE COUNT IS GETTING THERE.]
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they made their own choice
[...he really let them down.]
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[He says nothing more. This isn't the moment for a big speech, this is a moment to stand back and let Archie's own emotions work on him from the inside.]
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Think about what I have said, Archie. Don't make the mistake of throwing away your strength for the sake of correcting your errors.