[ yes, he's certain that's what emerald was told. and he considers saying that, but he lets it go. in the end, it has no effect on him -- he knows, in his heart, that what he does is right. but he is upset that this girl managed to slip through the cracks. ]
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I suppose she did do that, yes.
[ it's said quietly, and he resumes his walk ]
I don't create weapons, I create compassion.