"Don't overthink things, Jean," Logan said, casting a thoughtful glance at his companion. "I may not have the power to reshape the world, but I can still choose to act with kindness in my own dealings."
Jean hoped the woman would not dwell too much on the weight of those words.
This resolve stemmed from the education he had received in his previous world that vehemently opposed the very notion of slavery, a system that dehumanizes and oppresses.
While Logan felt powerless to effect change in distant lands, he harbored ambitions to extend his influence as his capabilities grew. However, one decree was absolute in his mind: slavery would find no refuge under his watch.
"Yes," Jean responded, her voice tinged with admiration. This man, whom she deeply loved, radiated a rare blend of ambition and compassion.