_draconis (![[info]](https://www.insanejournal.com/img/userinfo.gif){kind=small} _draconis) wrote, |
I'm with the rebels now because the Minister and my father are doing is wrong. I did what I did and I don't excuse it, but my crimes are nothing compared with the Ministers, my fathers, and all of their cronies. I watched them do things that I can't ever forget. The people they killed and tortured and the things they did...
I spent my entire life doing the wrong thing for the wrong reasons. I couldn't stand back and watch it all happen again. I have a lifetime of evil to make up for, and I don't think I'll ever actually do that. But if I don't try I might as well put my wand to my head, because there will be nothing redeemable left about me. There barely is now. I...
I know you have no reason to believe me. But just think about this. If a 16 year old who was forced to take the Dark Mark could do all the terrible things I've done, then what did the grown men who took the mark willing do.