Jun 14
There's such wry tenderness in that expression, but it's almost like you can see it fading just as quick as it came.
Tomoe made Kagami as a means to an end. Her stringent, self-imposed code, a nifty concept called environmental determinism, and selfishly pragmatic view of power tainted the very thing she carved out in herself.
The ONE thing she took from herself selflessly, tainted by selfish motives.
(I feel bad for both parties. Something made Tomoe this way. Kagami had to fight to rid herself of the same traits and habits, had to break the chain; she spurned a mother's last vestiges of "love" to free herself from those shackles. The very thing she unconsciously craves from her mother, she'll never have :(((()
