Buffy knows. She knows that C--she and I had a thing. She doesn't need to know anymore than that. Frankly, it's none of her business.
[ no, it's not, but maybe it would help him to actually talk about the losses he's endured, and so many of them fairly recently. he's lost practically everyone he's grown to care for, had his own son die in his arms in hell until the reset brought him back -- all of that, including the stress of his own experiences in hell that had nothing to do with the loss of family and friends -- is weighing down on him. angel's headed for a breakdown, soon to snap and wail on something in attempt to make himself feel better in a place he can't do anything towards making things right. no helping put LA back together, no raising his son, just... waiting. he hated waiting. he could be the most patient man on the planet if needed be (patience and the will to wait things out was part of what made him so deadly as angelus), but this wasn't one of those times he was willing to sit still. ]
I don't like the guy. He's a pirate. I don't trust that. What I think doesn't matter -- she'll do what she wants, and it's not my place to tell her what to do.
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[ no, it's not, but maybe it would help him to actually talk about the losses he's endured, and so many of them fairly recently. he's lost practically everyone he's grown to care for, had his own son die in his arms in hell until the reset brought him back -- all of that, including the stress of his own experiences in hell that had nothing to do with the loss of family and friends -- is weighing down on him. angel's headed for a breakdown, soon to snap and wail on something in attempt to make himself feel better in a place he can't do anything towards making things right. no helping put LA back together, no raising his son, just... waiting. he hated waiting. he could be the most patient man on the planet if needed be (patience and the will to wait things out was part of what made him so deadly as angelus), but this wasn't one of those times he was willing to sit still. ]
I don't like the guy. He's a pirate. I don't trust that. What I think doesn't matter -- she'll do what she wants, and it's not my place to tell her what to do.