[Undoubtedly Klaus is trying to help. Erskine knows this. Even so, he can't help but shake his head against the other man's shoulder at the words that are surely meant to offer support. He shakes his head, first while he's still leaned against Klaus, and then as he's pulling away.]
I don't deserve a second chance. I haven't asked for one.
[Skulduggery seems to be offering him one, however tentatively, and Erskine is grateful for the opportunity Anton has given him to keep his life, but he's never asked for a second chance. Only offered endless apologies.]
An echo is more than I had before. It's all I have.
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I don't deserve a second chance. I haven't asked for one.
[Skulduggery seems to be offering him one, however tentatively, and Erskine is grateful for the opportunity Anton has given him to keep his life, but he's never asked for a second chance. Only offered endless apologies.]
An echo is more than I had before. It's all I have.