Miriam Bell wrote:"That is beyond creepy, considering the... circumstances I imagine that happened in with my counterpart." Miriam says with bit of a grimace. Although it's not necessarily aimed at Will.
"You're all fun-house reflections of what I know, which is why I didn't mention this; I don't mean to burden anyone more than I already have," Will continued, the truth still coming out. "But last night was very, very familiar, if a novel juxtoposition.
It's been millions of years since I was last intimate with the Morrigan. You have to understand, even
watching her is a religious experience for me, quite literally. But when you brought me down there, and I could just let myself get lost as she overwhelmed all my senses...it's like I get disconnected from the world of the physical; an emotional resonance and amplifier that takes me away. She is a temple; it's a pilgrimage. It's also one of the few ways to shut me up.
...That was a joke," the puppet shrugged.
"As for Melpomene...she isn't you. Mentally. Emotionally. Morally. But physically? I became something of an expert on that, and, well, you are very, very familiar.
The circumstances were...what they were," Will said, still sugarcoating it. "Not the most pleasant nine months I've ever spent. They left their mark, for certain. But I didn't hate all of it; she made sure of that. Of course, she made sure of that so I would feel guilty about not hating it. She didn't always need telepathy to manipulate people -- though there was plenty of that, as well. It was all part of the plan to break me down to hurt other people; she didn't particularly mean to hurt
me."