A rape victim...a rape victim who fights...They've been violated, made helpless and afraid. It breaks their confidence in the safety of their little world. It makes them afraid." <br /><br />[....]<br /><br />"If you don't fight, it's not quite the same. If they make you help, make you cooperate, then it's not clear to you anymore. Is it rape? You feel dirty, violated, and guilty. Most of all guilty because you should have fought. Especially if you're Mercy and you fight everything."<br /><br />[...]<br /><br />"She chooses to go to Tim's house, but she also feels on some level that it's the wrong thing to do. Her choice. Her fault. Her fault when she drinks from that bloody fairy cup. Her fault that he - "<br /><br />Just that fast Adam had Ben on the ground underneath him while he snarled. "It's not her fault she was raped," he growled.<br /><br />Ben lay limp and gave Adam his throat, but he didn't quit talking, even though a tear slid down his cheek. "She thinks so."<br /><br />Adam stilled.<br /><br />"What's more," he continued hoarsely. "I bet she wonders if she was raped at all.