More or less. Back in the City-- if a person died without anyone knowing who killed them, you wouldn't have a trial or anything. Maybe if someone cared enough and had enough money for it, they'd hire an Office to figure out what happened and take revenge.
[...he shrugs a shoulder.]
That's how it's always been. Little strange to see so many people actually trying to solve it, last week.
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Princess?
[ she frowns. ]
It may be futile right now, but I am still unhappy about it. It would be better if there was something we could do today instead of waiting.
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[she's just princess to him.]
It would be, but... all we've got right now is talking to each other and killing time 'til then.
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shouxue just accepts it. gregor calling rosamund princess. ]
I know, but it makes me feel....
[ powerless. useless. but she doesn't want to say those things aloud. ]
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[...]
Usually, that'd be all there is to it. The follow-up's new.
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Is that something you're too used to? Not being able to do more?
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[...he shrugs a shoulder.]
That's how it's always been. Little strange to see so many people actually trying to solve it, last week.
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[ between him and yuri and rodion, the picture painted is pretty bad. ]
Is it a good strange to you?
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.... More people should care. [ in general. ]
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[it is sad. but that's reality.]
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[ she looks off to the side. ]
I do not have the ability to change how people are, nor do I want to, but it doesn't make it any less miserable.
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[you can't change others' lives for them.]
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[ as another person dies on this suspicious ship. ]