@inflame said: my faith in human kindness is not what it used to be.
"then..." alice thinks about it. "it will have to be proof, won't it?"
usually it's the other way around: proof is nowhere to be found, so you take the things you can't see on faith. alice knows this. she lives in the world, too, the world that is vast and filled with unexplained terrors.
and its unexplained mercies, too.
"i've seen you," she offers, with an easy shrug. the implication is clear: you're kind.

















