[Also business as usual, Erik realizing he's stuck a foot in his mouth. There's actual contrition crossing his face, in the slant of his shoulders. He's silent, for a moment, remembering, wondering - but it wasn't Magda who raised Pietro. At least, he won't believe it, can't think of her burning alive again.]
I'm sorry.
[Apologies are never enough, as they've said - but it's all he can do for the moment. He moves on.]
She won't offer it. She'd rather dig her hole and disappear into it. And the wardens and inmates will either support that, or forgive and forget.
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I'm sorry.
[Apologies are never enough, as they've said - but it's all he can do for the moment. He moves on.]
She won't offer it. She'd rather dig her hole and disappear into it. And the wardens and inmates will either support that, or forgive and forget.