[He lets out a long, shaky breath. For once the words don't come easily. Quietly, he says:]
You were violated as much as I was.
[He says it as much to bring it forefront in his own mind as to reassure Rhys, not thinking that violated might be a harsh word taken the wrong way--his concern is for the sanctity of the mind over the body, but he's hardly made that clear.]
no subject
You were violated as much as I was.
[He says it as much to bring it forefront in his own mind as to reassure Rhys, not thinking that violated might be a harsh word taken the wrong way--his concern is for the sanctity of the mind over the body, but he's hardly made that clear.]