[Charles listened quietly, just letting Alex work through his thoughts and get them out.]
I will tell you, what I told him, Alex. We have it in us to be the better men.
[Exhaling a deep breath, Charles set aside his tea mug and crossed one leg over the other.]
Of course Erik would argue that we already are by the very nature of our mutations but that is not what I meant. I meant that we had it in us to be the bigger men, to not answer violence with violence, though our anger was roused by the unfairness.
I ... I still believe that, Alex. That violence can not secure peace but of what I know of the future to come, his fears were never unfounded. I was just blind not to give them more consideration than I did at the time.
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I will tell you, what I told him, Alex. We have it in us to be the better men.
[Exhaling a deep breath, Charles set aside his tea mug and crossed one leg over the other.]
Of course Erik would argue that we already are by the very nature of our mutations but that is not what I meant. I meant that we had it in us to be the bigger men, to not answer violence with violence, though our anger was roused by the unfairness.
I ... I still believe that, Alex. That violence can not secure peace but of what I know of the future to come, his fears were never unfounded. I was just blind not to give them more consideration than I did at the time.