“On that last day,” Vin said. “During the fight with the Inquisitor. Kell protected Elend, who came looking for me.” “Must have thought he was one of the prisoners.” Vin shook her head. “He knew who Elend was, and knew that I loved him. In the end, Kelsier was willing to admit that a good man was worth protecting, no matter who his parents were.” “I find that hard to accept, Vin.” “Why?” Dockson met her eyes. “Because if I accept that Elend bears no guilt for what his people did to mine, then I must admit to being a monster for the things that I did to them.”
