She nods, stilling as she sends her fidgeting off into the swarm.
"Shatterbird. And I know it sounds like an excuse to say that was different, but Shatterbird's a member of the Slaughterhouse Nine. They're monsters. Our choices with her were kill her, let her keep threatening the whole city, or getting her under control and have a better chance to stop the Nine. To stop Jack, before he causes the end of the world. It still wasn't enough."
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"Shatterbird. And I know it sounds like an excuse to say that was different, but Shatterbird's a member of the Slaughterhouse Nine. They're monsters. Our choices with her were kill her, let her keep threatening the whole city, or getting her under control and have a better chance to stop the Nine. To stop Jack, before he causes the end of the world. It still wasn't enough."