[ Going up against Ronan had felt like suicide, had been dangerous and stupid and everything in between, but even with an Infinity Stone, she'd been determined to throw herself into stopping him. She'd wanted so badly to save Xandar, because—
Because she hadn't saved her own planet, hadn't even had the chance. Because she'd taken so many lives at the behest of Thanos and Ronan alike, and—
And she'd wanted to stop him. She'd been willing to commit herself to 12% of a plan.
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[ Going up against Ronan had felt like suicide, had been dangerous and stupid and everything in between, but even with an Infinity Stone, she'd been determined to throw herself into stopping him. She'd wanted so badly to save Xandar, because—
Because she hadn't saved her own planet, hadn't even had the chance. Because she'd taken so many lives at the behest of Thanos and Ronan alike, and—
And she'd wanted to stop him. She'd been willing to commit herself to 12% of a plan.
This bare concept still scares her. ]