I'm fairly certain it is safer here. For example, no one has gotten decapitated in days. Nothing wrong with keeping your own hands out of the fire until you need them.
[He sort of phrases that like a joke, but. It's also serious? But he tilts his head at the second part.]
You know, this isn't really a ... they're out there and we're stuck in here. They're stuck. They can't talk about anything. We've seen them talking at trials. We saw what happened to Adora. We're the ones with clear heads.
Yeah, but they can still... they can still do something about it, and all we can do is watch and wait and hope that someone decides to come through for us.
[she wraps her arms around herself. she's trying to keep her distance, but she's radiating so much misery he can probably feel it anyway. awful.]
The only one who's ever come through for me is me. I'd rather be out there, risking not being in my right mind but still able to do something, than be perfectly clearheaded and know that help isn't going to come. It never has before.
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[so if they're going to bring anyone back... it's probably going to be an adult! a. two-year-old adult. it's fine.
she sounds resigned to it.]
...no one left behind or forgotten, huh... that's probably part of why they want you back so badly. You're that kind of person.
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[He sort of phrases that like a joke, but. It's also serious? But he tilts his head at the second part.]
You know, this isn't really a ... they're out there and we're stuck in here. They're stuck. They can't talk about anything. We've seen them talking at trials. We saw what happened to Adora. We're the ones with clear heads.
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[she wraps her arms around herself. she's trying to keep her distance, but she's radiating so much misery he can probably feel it anyway. awful.]
The only one who's ever come through for me is me. I'd rather be out there, risking not being in my right mind but still able to do something, than be perfectly clearheaded and know that help isn't going to come. It never has before.