[He just shrugs again, uncomfortably. He doesn't want her to have to do it. He wants it to be someone who hates his guts, someone who won't see it in their mind's eye, someone who won't be bothered. Maybe Superman has all this junk about giving that right to the people who matter to him, but...
God, how much do you hate the people you love, to put that on them?
Then again, that's nearly what he's doing, telling all this to Booster.]
She's the one who'd have to live with it. If it makes her feel better about it, that's all I care about.
[And really, the only reason he wouldn't want it to be her is to spare her feelings. It's her call.]
Anyway! That's, um, the plan. And it pretty much covers everything that everyone else is worried about.
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God, how much do you hate the people you love, to put that on them?
Then again, that's nearly what he's doing, telling all this to Booster.]
She's the one who'd have to live with it. If it makes her feel better about it, that's all I care about.
[And really, the only reason he wouldn't want it to be her is to spare her feelings. It's her call.]
Anyway! That's, um, the plan. And it pretty much covers everything that everyone else is worried about.