The only person who could answer that for you is gone.
[ The words are plain, but for once, Maika's voice is almost soft. She doesn't really do "gentle," but sometimes she does try. ]
...Anyone can change if they want to. Some people just have to be desperate first. But you're right... he'd have to want something, anything in the world badly enough to bother.
[ The water begins to make a soothing bubbling sound as Maika's fingertips dance indecisively over teabags. ]
And it wouldn't change what he did before. The people he hurt could still hate him. Maybe they should, even.
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[ The words are plain, but for once, Maika's voice is almost soft. She doesn't really do "gentle," but sometimes she does try. ]
...Anyone can change if they want to. Some people just have to be desperate first. But you're right... he'd have to want something, anything in the world badly enough to bother.
[ The water begins to make a soothing bubbling sound as Maika's fingertips dance indecisively over teabags. ]
And it wouldn't change what he did before. The people he hurt could still hate him. Maybe they should, even.