[At last he straightens up and turns to look at him. Seeing Phil crying is nothing new, no, and neither is Phil blaming himself for things that aren't really his fault. This time, though... he's not blaming himself for no reason, so Marcus can't just blow it off with a joke or a sarcastic remark the way he normally would.
What Phil's saying technically isn't wrong, and he knows they both know that.]
Did you forget I almost put suspicion on you too? You aren't the only one who screwed up today.
[He exhales roughly.]
You were looking at the evidence we had. Given what we knew, it wasn't an unreasonable conclusion to come to.
[But wow does he hate saying that, because he doesn't want to think that someone like Yor could be capable of killing someone in cold blood...]
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[At last he straightens up and turns to look at him. Seeing Phil crying is nothing new, no, and neither is Phil blaming himself for things that aren't really his fault. This time, though... he's not blaming himself for no reason, so Marcus can't just blow it off with a joke or a sarcastic remark the way he normally would.
What Phil's saying technically isn't wrong, and he knows they both know that.]
Did you forget I almost put suspicion on you too? You aren't the only one who screwed up today.
[He exhales roughly.]
You were looking at the evidence we had. Given what we knew, it wasn't an unreasonable conclusion to come to.
[But wow does he hate saying that, because he doesn't want to think that someone like Yor could be capable of killing someone in cold blood...]