[Yes, that was dangerous. Very dangerous. Hershel's eyes widen and he can't help but feel a little afraid. No one had openly suggested anything like this yet, maybe small offense here and there but something to actually test the cage they found themselves in...
He was afraid of that, he didn't want to die with Calhoun snickering over his corpse. Still, if Calhoun told his secret, worse, if his secret was true, then... frankly Hershel wasn't sure he could ever forgive himself for something like that. The worth of his life-
He glances around too before he looks more closely at Enjolras. He swallows, fidgeting with his sleeve.] I... I would too, but-
[People getting hurt. Enjolras getting hurt, it still felt so unacceptable.] Is there really anything that could be done that wouldn't just make those trying it martyrs? We all- we need to walk out of here, together.
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He was afraid of that, he didn't want to die with Calhoun snickering over his corpse. Still, if Calhoun told his secret, worse, if his secret was true, then... frankly Hershel wasn't sure he could ever forgive himself for something like that. The worth of his life-
He glances around too before he looks more closely at Enjolras. He swallows, fidgeting with his sleeve.] I... I would too, but-
[People getting hurt. Enjolras getting hurt, it still felt so unacceptable.] Is there really anything that could be done that wouldn't just make those trying it martyrs? We all- we need to walk out of here, together.