[A little bit of respect goes a long way, for him. People so rarely give him the respect he believes he deserves. If Joe had respected him a little more, the house would still be standing. If Ryan had respected him - well, he would've turned a long time before, and he would've been a hell of a lot more helpful. What parts of him aren't about death are all about people.]
[He gives a little laugh, rueful, quiet.]
Did you expect a monster?
[Because he did. He expected - the personification of destruction. Something like that. Not this boy, who is that, but more, too.]
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[He gives a little laugh, rueful, quiet.]
Did you expect a monster?
[Because he did. He expected - the personification of destruction. Something like that. Not this boy, who is that, but more, too.]