[ Will glanced at Raylan, replaying their conversation over in his head. He realized that 'took off a cliff' might not have been a clear statement. ]
While I embraced him in the aftermath of killing the Dragon, I jumped off a cliff and dragged Hannibal with me. It was a deliberate choice.
[ Looking at Malcolm Will's lips twisted into a fatalistic smile. ]
I did. More than once. The last time I had retired completely. For three years. But Jack Crawford is relentless when he is after a monster. He sought me out to take the case. I told him no. So he went to my wife and used Molly to leverage me.
As long as I was alive, the FBI was never going to let me live in peace. [ To be fair, neither would Hannibal. But Will still clung to the belief that he could have continued to ignore Hannibal. It was a foolish belief but sometimes we have to make fools of ourselves. ]
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While I embraced him in the aftermath of killing the Dragon, I jumped off a cliff and dragged Hannibal with me. It was a deliberate choice.
[ Looking at Malcolm Will's lips twisted into a fatalistic smile. ]
I did. More than once. The last time I had retired completely. For three years. But Jack Crawford is relentless when he is after a monster. He sought me out to take the case. I told him no. So he went to my wife and used Molly to leverage me.
As long as I was alive, the FBI was never going to let me live in peace. [ To be fair, neither would Hannibal. But Will still clung to the belief that he could have continued to ignore Hannibal. It was a foolish belief but sometimes we have to make fools of ourselves. ]