[ jessica's heart tightens, a painful ache resonating within her chest, as soon as he touches her. she swallows hard, shaking her head. ]
You don't know what I deserve.
[ he doesn't understand. she's a goddamn wrecking ball — an unstoppable force destroying everything in her path, no matter how much she wishes otherwise. the cruel truth is that her very existence has caused unimaginable suffering. her family died because of a petty argument she started with her brother. kilgrave targeted hope and countless others to devastate her. how can she not feel responsible?
even here, her havoc spreads like a pestilence. matthew murdock sacrificed himself to save new york, and as insufferable as he was at times, he's gone now. she'll never see him again, even if they return home. yet another person she's failed in some way. ]
Everybody I care about dies. Or leaves. I'm an infection.
no subject
You don't know what I deserve.
[ he doesn't understand. she's a goddamn wrecking ball — an unstoppable force destroying everything in her path, no matter how much she wishes otherwise. the cruel truth is that her very existence has caused unimaginable suffering. her family died because of a petty argument she started with her brother. kilgrave targeted hope and countless others to devastate her. how can she not feel responsible?
even here, her havoc spreads like a pestilence. matthew murdock sacrificed himself to save new york, and as insufferable as he was at times, he's gone now. she'll never see him again, even if they return home. yet another person she's failed in some way. ]
Everybody I care about dies. Or leaves. I'm an infection.