It's tempting. Tempting enough that Sieglinde knows without a doubt that she would do it, if it weren't for the fact that Loki knew exactly how good a liar she was.]
You mean to use my body to further your own goals and expect me to comply without question? Trust is not the underlying factor in mistakes made in the best intentions.
[ and a good twister of words, too. he knows this game. ]
Scientific, magical- all breakthroughs involve using someone or something! We used Rammsteiner to cure the Bristol virus, and my goal is no less important than that.
The last time Asgardian DNA was used with the best of intentions, Thor was cloned and set against those who he would have called friends. That clone, with Thor's face, and Thor's name, killed for those good intentions. All to keep innocents safe. I lent my blood to this mission under ALASTAIR's insurance, I can't indiscriminately consent to its use outside those confines. Your cure will have to be found on your terms. My blood will not be the savior for your cure.
[ there were too many variables, to may problems that could arise. he had been exploited too many times, and even now he felt like the pressure came from the same place: divinity would make everything better.
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It's tempting. Tempting enough that Sieglinde knows without a doubt that she would do it, if it weren't for the fact that Loki knew exactly how good a liar she was.]
You truly do not trust me not to abuse this?
[She had meant to just say "fine".]
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Trust is not the underlying factor in mistakes made in the best intentions.
[ and a good twister of words, too. he knows this game. ]
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[So-]
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[ the answer, of course, will still most likely be no. Woodhurst was personal. ]
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If I do not find a cure, who knows how many could die.
[By the thing she herself had created.
Maybe that's the most important detail. But if she doesn't have to go that far... she doesn't want to say it.]
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All to keep innocents safe.
I lent my blood to this mission under ALASTAIR's insurance, I can't indiscriminately consent to its use outside those confines.
Your cure will have to be found on your terms. My blood will not be the savior for your cure.
[ there were too many variables, to may problems that could arise. he had been exploited too many times, and even now he felt like the pressure came from the same place: divinity would make everything better.
it wouldn't. he knew that. ]
1/2
[She fires it off without a moment's thought, glad still a moment later she had chosen text and not voice-
There's no point, is there? Arguing at this point-]
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Consider your sample destroyed. Unless you care to collect it yourself to ascertain I am not lying.
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[ but she wanted something else, desperately. ]
Blood has strong magic. If you use it, it won't be difficult to find out.
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How nice to be reminded.