No. Maedhros would not accept that answer. He knew where it originated and that wasn't acceptable; it was just more of the same. As much as change frightened him, he had to be the older brother. He had to be the one that was the strongest.

Frowning, he cupped one of Maglor's cheeks against his hand and brought their foreheads together, his voice low.

"Rely on me, Kano. Do not take it all on yourself. I know you have had no choice up until this point, but now you can rest."