[Nick eyes the body first -- no, it doesn't take a detective to see what killed him, nor does it take one to see the consequences of such an act. Even coming from a place as ruthless as the Commonwealth, Nick knows it's not easy to kill. It's even worse when you're reluctant to do it for whatever reason: maybe the person attacking is a friend, or maybe they're someone who used to be trustworthy. Maybe they're not in their right mind, as was obviously the case here.
No matter what happened, it's already done. He's got to deal with what's left, help where he can. There's no helping the dead, but the living? They still have a chance.
He takes a few more unsteady steps Shadow's way, eyeing the body for only another moment as he rounds the hedgehog to get in front of him.]
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Date: 2016-12-09 07:54 am (UTC)No matter what happened, it's already done. He's got to deal with what's left, help where he can. There's no helping the dead, but the living? They still have a chance.
He takes a few more unsteady steps Shadow's way, eyeing the body for only another moment as he rounds the hedgehog to get in front of him.]
I think we need to get you taken care of.