She's... actually surprised. But a little relieved. Sometimes, she tries to rule again and rejoin and guide her people- and they chase her out. Which is... unfortunate, but. She... she didn't pass up such a laughably easy solution. Those deaths... they couldn't have been avoided so easily if she just talked to them. Even if she had convinced Asgore, someone else would have come in, going off of the spark that he started.
"What is... what is the difference? In these timelines, the differences all hinge upon your actions, do they not? What changed, between timelines where they listened to what I had to say and timelines where they refused? The one where I left to help you?"
Toriel's looking at the ground, feeling... ashamed, that this is the main thing on her mind right now. It's selfish, but she wants to confirm her thoughts so bad, she...
"I just... I want to know it was not my fault. To be able to believe that they would have done the same if I had tried that before you showed up."
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She's... actually surprised. But a little relieved. Sometimes, she tries to rule again and rejoin and guide her people- and they chase her out. Which is... unfortunate, but. She... she didn't pass up such a laughably easy solution. Those deaths... they couldn't have been avoided so easily if she just talked to them. Even if she had convinced Asgore, someone else would have come in, going off of the spark that he started.
"What is... what is the difference? In these timelines, the differences all hinge upon your actions, do they not? What changed, between timelines where they listened to what I had to say and timelines where they refused? The one where I left to help you?"
Toriel's looking at the ground, feeling... ashamed, that this is the main thing on her mind right now. It's selfish, but she wants to confirm her thoughts so bad, she...
"I just... I want to know it was not my fault. To be able to believe that they would have done the same if I had tried that before you showed up."