[Damian grunted when Jon lifted him, letting his arms hang at his side, but he faintly wondered if pepper spray in the boy's eyes would be enough for a distraction. Still, Jon's words weren't threatening so for the moment he just hung and raised a brow.
Even as he was lowered back to the ground, he didn't take his eyes off the boy's face then gave a cryptic smirk.]
Believe me, I understand how hard it can be to show restraint.
[Afterall, there was a reason his father had a 'No killing' rule. You were just almost on the bad end of that Kent.]
Still just an act. The only difference is, the two of you started normal. You know how to slip the mask back on. I never had a mask, to begin with.
Think how it would be if you were born with these abilities and grew to know them and take comfort in knowing they were there? Now, imagine moving somewhere and have everyone in your life tell you everything you've known, everything you do or think is wrong and monsterous.
[He turned his back to Kent again and gestured down the hall on the 4th floor.] What's the room number?
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Even as he was lowered back to the ground, he didn't take his eyes off the boy's face then gave a cryptic smirk.]
Believe me, I understand how hard it can be to show restraint.
[Afterall, there was a reason his father had a 'No killing' rule. You were just almost on the bad end of that Kent.]
Still just an act. The only difference is, the two of you started normal. You know how to slip the mask back on. I never had a mask, to begin with.
Think how it would be if you were born with these abilities and grew to know them and take comfort in knowing they were there? Now, imagine moving somewhere and have everyone in your life tell you everything you've known, everything you do or think is wrong and monsterous.
[He turned his back to Kent again and gestured down the hall on the 4th floor.] What's the room number?