wngspan:

_{❛ i c –– can’t help you , ❜ and if even if he could , mortimer was unsure if he truly wanted to .}

@hellfirebound

_{❛ can’t or won’t? ❜  he knew it was one of those two, but as to the exact one? he didn’t know. still, there was use in pressing the subject.  ❛ there is a difference. ❜}