wonderland makes it so we can't trust anything. or anyone. even the people we should. they could go home, or they could...
[They could turn on the people they love the most. Sans remembers one of those early events, long ago, when everyone could just switch their emotions on and off for a little while. And how close he came to doing something he would have regretted. How he didn't care. Didn't even care when Papyrus showed up.]
and...then there's the mirrors.
[He doesn't think that one requires explaining.]
i'm sorry again about chloe. it doesn't...uh. really stop hurting. it just kinda dulls a bit. turns less sharp.
[He still misses the first two Papyrus-es. Even though he's got his brother back, he's not the exact same. It shouldn't be possible to miss someone when they're right here. But that's how it is in Wonderland.]
do you, uh...
[He can't quite bring himself to ask it. Doesn't feel like he has the right. Or like he should already know the answer.]
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[They could turn on the people they love the most. Sans remembers one of those early events, long ago, when everyone could just switch their emotions on and off for a little while. And how close he came to doing something he would have regretted. How he didn't care. Didn't even care when Papyrus showed up.]
and...then there's the mirrors.
[He doesn't think that one requires explaining.]
i'm sorry again about chloe. it doesn't...uh. really stop hurting. it just kinda dulls a bit. turns less sharp.
[He still misses the first two Papyrus-es. Even though he's got his brother back, he's not the exact same. It shouldn't be possible to miss someone when they're right here. But that's how it is in Wonderland.]
do you, uh...
[He can't quite bring himself to ask it. Doesn't feel like he has the right. Or like he should already know the answer.]
[Because why would anyone ever trust him?]