Ginko doesn't look at the Psionic as he speaks, or afterward. He's quiet, too, the silence stretching out for a few moments.
"...I guess I haven't really known you for very long. But I do feel confident saying, from the time I have known you... I think you did have faith in what they said. There's nothing wrong with wanting to relieve your own pain, either, of course - but."
But.
"You do so much for the people here... those who work under you, and those who don't. You worry about them before yourself, even when you're hurt, when nobody could blame you for trying to protect yourself. Those aren't the actions of someone who's only thinking about himself."
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"...I guess I haven't really known you for very long. But I do feel confident saying, from the time I have known you... I think you did have faith in what they said. There's nothing wrong with wanting to relieve your own pain, either, of course - but."
But.
"You do so much for the people here... those who work under you, and those who don't. You worry about them before yourself, even when you're hurt, when nobody could blame you for trying to protect yourself. Those aren't the actions of someone who's only thinking about himself."