Gabrielle:
I don't know what is happening to me,Xena. I did something I would never do. I played judge, jury and executioner. (Holds Crassus' ring and stares at it)
Xena:
You only did what I told you to.
Gabrielle:
You said Crassus living or dying wasn't the point. I had a choice. I made it.
Xena:
Gabrielle, I put you in a situation I had no right to.I expected you to accept my logic in it and ignore you heart.
Gabrielle:
But I know you were right.
Xena:
It wasn't right for you.It's not who you are. If I had to this all over again... I'd
Gabrielle:
You'd still do it.
Xena:
If I couldn't find another way, I would. But I wouldn't include you.
Gabrielle:
Yeah, but I be hurt if you didn't.
Xena:
How many more times are you gonna follow me into battle?...huh...How many more times I am going to hurt you? (Xena caresses Gabrielle) You are the most dear thing to me in all the world... Yet instead of protecting you...
Gabrielle:
I am here because I want to be here.I love you, Xena.
Xena:
I love you, too, Gabrielle. (Gabrielle drops the ring into the sea)
