[He shakes his head, too; two nos aren't enough. He rakes a hand through his hair and looks at the wall.]
I already got my mind wiped enough before here, I don't--even the memories of mes from other timelines, I mean, those turned out to be so important. For me, for... for making sure as many people around me could survive. That was the whole point of putting me through those games. To make someone who could remember all of that, and use it to... to save lives.
[Six billion. Eight billion. Nine. One.]
If I just forgot... it'd be like it never happened. And those memories mean too much to me for that.
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[He shakes his head, too; two nos aren't enough. He rakes a hand through his hair and looks at the wall.]
I already got my mind wiped enough before here, I don't--even the memories of mes from other timelines, I mean, those turned out to be so important. For me, for... for making sure as many people around me could survive. That was the whole point of putting me through those games. To make someone who could remember all of that, and use it to... to save lives.
[Six billion. Eight billion. Nine. One.]
If I just forgot... it'd be like it never happened. And those memories mean too much to me for that.