"Like, say, lie about whether or not you destroyed people's memories?" Spike managed to keep most of the anger out of his voice.
"That's different," Angel replied, but there wasn't much energy behind the argument. "It'll hurt them more to find out. I was trying to stop that from happening."
"You were trying to cover your own ass," Spike corrected.
"I was, but..." Angel glanced up at Wesley but couldn't hold his gaze. "I wasn't trying to be selfish."
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Date: 2004-10-06 10:49 am (UTC)"That's different," Angel replied, but there wasn't much energy behind the argument. "It'll hurt them more to find out. I was trying to stop that from happening."
"You were trying to cover your own ass," Spike corrected.
"I was, but..." Angel glanced up at Wesley but couldn't hold his gaze. "I wasn't trying to be selfish."