[She motioned with her outstretched hand once more, hoping that the woman might not see the tremble there. Even as she stared forward, her mind slipped backward, sifting through memories that she had desperately tried to bury. She shouldn't have heard anything other than their simultaneous breathing.
Instead she heard screams, both hers and another.]
It is safer this way. Both you or I could get hurt if you don't.
[How fitting that would be, if she met her end by her own powers.]
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[She motioned with her outstretched hand once more, hoping that the woman might not see the tremble there. Even as she stared forward, her mind slipped backward, sifting through memories that she had desperately tried to bury. She shouldn't have heard anything other than their simultaneous breathing.
Instead she heard screams, both hers and another.]
It is safer this way. Both you or I could get hurt if you don't.
[How fitting that would be, if she met her end by her own powers.]