It seems . . . like it would have been good to be able to decide for yourself?
[Not that Lapis doesn't believe that the world can be a bad and cruel place herself. But she also knows -- or has learned now -- that there are small lights in it. If she'd stayed in her mirror, she might never have learned that those lights existed.]
[And now that she knows they're there, she can't help but always keep hoping that there are more. Her world would be very dark without that hope.]
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It seems . . . like it would have been good to be able to decide for yourself?
[Not that Lapis doesn't believe that the world can be a bad and cruel place herself. But she also knows -- or has learned now -- that there are small lights in it. If she'd stayed in her mirror, she might never have learned that those lights existed.]
[And now that she knows they're there, she can't help but always keep hoping that there are more. Her world would be very dark without that hope.]