[It takes her over ten minutes just to send. She reminds herself that this is part of a manipulation- to be a better person than Lucifer is, to leave no doubt.]
Five years into the event, I apologized in earnest for what we did- overtly, even, in so many words.
The angel I apologized to no longer exists, but I think you are entitled to know that.
[It takes Castiel some time to reply as well, but he isn't as shocked as he is probably expected to be, or as he would expect himself to be. He just has to figure out exactly how to respond.]
You've said it before, in other words and manners. I know, and I have accepted it.
[He's glad this is text, because it's so much easier to be honest, and he can take the time to choose his words before he's expected to say them. He can figure out how to collect his thoughts, even on this subject.]
If you want to add in morals to each story. Mine was largely recounting events in case I resurrected without my memory.
[That's not entirely true, there was quite a bit of embellishment and color woven into it, so her post-resurrection self could not just see, but understand as well.]
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[Hell, she wouldn't have told her. It'd be a stupid move.]
Quid pro quo, then. There is something I feel obligated to share. You don't remember it because for you it never happened, but I find it relevant.
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[But Lucifer's not here anymore. There's no reason for Raphael not to know. He tilts his head, though she can't see it, at her comment.]
What is it?
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Five years into the event, I apologized in earnest for what we did- overtly, even, in so many words.
The angel I apologized to no longer exists, but I think you are entitled to know that.
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You've said it before, in other words and manners. I know, and I have accepted it.
[He's glad this is text, because it's so much easier to be honest, and he can take the time to choose his words before he's expected to say them. He can figure out how to collect his thoughts, even on this subject.]
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[Echoing her words, but truthful.]
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[That's not entirely true, there was quite a bit of embellishment and color woven into it, so her post-resurrection self could not just see, but understand as well.]
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[To him, anyway. Knowledge of events without the experience gained from them is like reading a history books and nothing more.]
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[She's right; it is a good idea.]