[This is not an accusation, not a justification, but merely a fact. Facts themselves, he has always known, are neither good nor bad. They are just facts, data, knowledge. How they are applied, the angle they are approached, this gives them weight, edges, consequences.
Maybe this one can take the weight off the part of herself that blames her for the dead girls. Once Ben had had room for it in his own head and heart, the knowledge - that fact - had helped him move on from the men and women he'd killed in his darkest moments.]
In the dream, you are helpless. You are unaware of your surroundings, you are unable to escape them, you are unable to identify your attacker.
But you are not helpless, Abigail. Not outside of the dream.
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[This is not an accusation, not a justification, but merely a fact. Facts themselves, he has always known, are neither good nor bad. They are just facts, data, knowledge. How they are applied, the angle they are approached, this gives them weight, edges, consequences.
Maybe this one can take the weight off the part of herself that blames her for the dead girls. Once Ben had had room for it in his own head and heart, the knowledge - that fact - had helped him move on from the men and women he'd killed in his darkest moments.]
In the dream, you are helpless. You are unaware of your surroundings, you are unable to escape them, you are unable to identify your attacker.
But you are not helpless, Abigail. Not outside of the dream.