"Yes." His tone, gentle but firm and devoid of regret, indicates that this is a simple fact which isn't up for discussion. "Potential hostages. They haven't chosen that kind of danger. There isn't any reason for them to choose it."
His hand is still at his mouth, although he is no longer fidgeting with it; he lets it fall to his side. As much as he has deep misgivings about putting Misa's close relatives in more danger than necessary, he's also disinterested in giving possible leverage to any enemies.
He moves his other hand up, until it's almost cupping the back of her head.
"Apart from that, they would have no place in society in my world. No history, no place to live. You have a double there; she already has a sister. It's different for me, and for you, because I have no public face. You would also be very private. It's another matter entirely when someone has other ties -- ordinary work, relatives, and so on."
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Date: 2010-07-12 03:17 am (UTC)From:His hand is still at his mouth, although he is no longer fidgeting with it; he lets it fall to his side. As much as he has deep misgivings about putting Misa's close relatives in more danger than necessary, he's also disinterested in giving possible leverage to any enemies.
He moves his other hand up, until it's almost cupping the back of her head.
"Apart from that, they would have no place in society in my world. No history, no place to live. You have a double there; she already has a sister. It's different for me, and for you, because I have no public face. You would also be very private. It's another matter entirely when someone has other ties -- ordinary work, relatives, and so on."