[He switches to audio, unusually for him, so that Ecks can hear his tone of voice. Not accusatory, gentle but still firm.]
Ecks, stop. You know that's not true. Maybe that was the intent behind it, but that's not how it worked out. Mycroft had already sent the orders... maybe if you'd killed the people going after him, the Joker or-- whoever, then that would have been defence of Doctor House. But Mycroft had already done his part, you killed him because you were scared and angry, but you couldn't stop it. It was revenge.
text -> audio;
Date: 2017-11-10 04:49 pm (UTC)Ecks, stop. You know that's not true. Maybe that was the intent behind it, but that's not how it worked out. Mycroft had already sent the orders... maybe if you'd killed the people going after him, the Joker or-- whoever, then that would have been defence of Doctor House. But Mycroft had already done his part, you killed him because you were scared and angry, but you couldn't stop it. It was revenge.