[ Cole cants his head lightly, and there's a sense that he's considering the question, though really, he has difficulty really considering it. It's a hard question, because his purpose is good—How could it be anything but that? But sometimes to make sure that he accomplishes that, he has to kill people. It's not an easy question, so instead of answer directly, his answer addresses the underlying conflict instead. ]
I help the hurt. That is what I'm supposed to do.
[ But it's harder, here. He can't hear the songs that sing to him of hurt, so he can't see the furled knots so that he can untangle it. ]
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I help the hurt. That is what I'm supposed to do.
[ But it's harder, here. He can't hear the songs that sing to him of hurt, so he can't see the furled knots so that he can untangle it. ]