Jan 23, 2022
“How do you sleep at night?”
Was that... Penny's voice? It sounded right next to her but it had to be all in her mind, didn't it? Does it even matter? She wanted to scream out and cry but it was like her body couldn't react.
The answer was she couldn't, nor did she think she ever would be able to again.
She sort of hoped she didn't have to.
After what she did in the tournament, she didn't deserve to.
"I'm.... sorry..." Her throat was too dry to speak aloud in more than a weak whisper. "I'll make it right. I have to try."
Ozpin was right, nothing could prevent her from her destiny and her trying to prolong it did more damage than she ever anticipated it could have. It was her fault. It was her fault.
Everything was...
Her...
Fault....