"Yeah." Her voice was quiet and she looked away for a moment. The shame she felt right now was on par with certain other moments of shame in her life that she never wanted to relive.
"First time you saw the bruises I went on a rescue mission to save my friends and teammates. I held up the collapsing walls of a cave on a sentient island. And I wasn't in a car accident, Justin. I nearly died saving a kid's life. I...so many bad things have happened in my life, both to me and because of things I was forced to do. I just needed to do something good."
She felt diamond spikes trying to rise along her chest as if forming armor. Taking a deep breath she tried to keep them at bay.
"I didn't know how to tell you."
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