[For a moment, Gene's speechless. How can he-- how can he even ask that? It takes him a moment of looking both shocked and offended before he manages to say,] Of course I would. I never wanted it to happen like that. I...I never thought things would...
[He'd been blinded with anger and a desperate hunger for agency, to shape his own destiny. And he'd change a lot if he could - not even kidnapping the right Stark, like he would have changed a few weeks ago, before he'd been sent back and the shit had hit the fan.
He feels remorse. Genuine, gut-twisting remorse. It's not a sensation he feels all that often, and he's not sure what he thinks about it.]
I don't want to hurt you anymore, [he finishes lamely.]
u may kiss the shitlord
[He'd been blinded with anger and a desperate hunger for agency, to shape his own destiny. And he'd change a lot if he could - not even kidnapping the right Stark, like he would have changed a few weeks ago, before he'd been sent back and the shit had hit the fan.
He feels remorse. Genuine, gut-twisting remorse. It's not a sensation he feels all that often, and he's not sure what he thinks about it.]
I don't want to hurt you anymore, [he finishes lamely.]