Heh. That would be for you to decide, but I will not allow you to claim responsibility of the choices I made. [ A smile touched upon the melodist's lips, but there was no mistaking the bitter undertone of it. Surely Jade would understand, from the perspective of one soldier to another.

However, that didn't mean there wasn't anything she could say. Her memories of her last moments—which she hadn't dared to discuss with anyone—were fuzzy, but she remembered the very real fear she had felt over what she witnessed. It had nothing to do with the the sensation of death taking her for its own. ]

We... did a lot of things wrong, along the way. Up until the very end, I can't condone some of the actions we chose.