darla's love for connor

[merytankh]

i was re-watching "lullaby" the other day, and when i came to the rooftop scene, where angel finds darla again after she runs down and scatters the grapplar demons with his car and drives off, something stood out for me. as darla tries to explain why she is reluctant to allow herself to give birth, she says: "angel, i don't have a soul. it does,

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[slutbunwalla]

I felt that it was the child's soul filling where her soul wasn't. And since that was part of her, that was her.. The child was her too, it had to be, it's from her.. And giving birth would mean losing that. Losing that connection to life.