As Belisa Crepusculario leaned over to share the power of a pair of words, the Colonel’s heart was about to change the complete definition of who he was.
Love yourself, might be what she whispered. Behind the thick barricade of a strong self that the Colonel have built up you can see a shimmering light that radiates low self esteem and loneliness. I think that throughout his life, no one have ever said something like that to him. That’s why these words chained him, since he had never looked at himself from an emotional perspective. That the words touched his heart on a fundamental level.
Maybe Belisa said this because she saw the problems he had and wanted to push him in the right direction, and by what i read, that