The admission Toshi makes next is a mistake. It only makes Barnaby falter for a moment, shocked and horrified by the implications of what a psychotic, forgotten twin would do once he got his hands on his brother, before it turns right back into rage.
"If he did, then he must have used you to get at me, right? He used you to trick me. How am I supposed to believe you now? You could just be waiting for a chance to attack again!"
He looks furious. He doesn't know what he's really feeling, so he just focuses on the fury, not on his confusing infinite circle of logic, going around and around like a snake eating its tail, not on the fact that he's turning on someone that moments ago he inherently felt he could trust.
He's shaking his head, stepping back, ignoring the dizziness in his head and the pain in his heart.
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Date: 2016-09-30 08:49 pm (UTC)"If he did, then he must have used you to get at me, right? He used you to trick me. How am I supposed to believe you now? You could just be waiting for a chance to attack again!"
He looks furious. He doesn't know what he's really feeling, so he just focuses on the fury, not on his confusing infinite circle of logic, going around and around like a snake eating its tail, not on the fact that he's turning on someone that moments ago he inherently felt he could trust.
He's shaking his head, stepping back, ignoring the dizziness in his head and the pain in his heart.
"I have to get away from you."