Like I said, normality helps people feel more comfortable.
[ They don't argue with the same frequency or intensity that Jack and Gabriel used to, but their disagreement on this particular topic is one that may never be resolved.
Still, she understands why he holds on to his guilt like this. What option is there, if the truth is not that he missed something? If the truth is that he could do nothing, even if he knew? If there is a way to survive feeling so utterly helpless to protect that which one loves, she hasn't found it. She's let it carve a hole into her own heart, and she can no longer find the strength to keep asking why things happened as they did.
She lets the topic drop in favor of a more pertinent one. ]
I think that some of it may be true, which makes things that much more difficult.
There have been disappearances among the newcomers, too. Unexplained.
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[ They don't argue with the same frequency or intensity that Jack and Gabriel used to, but their disagreement on this particular topic is one that may never be resolved.
Still, she understands why he holds on to his guilt like this. What option is there, if the truth is not that he missed something? If the truth is that he could do nothing, even if he knew? If there is a way to survive feeling so utterly helpless to protect that which one loves, she hasn't found it. She's let it carve a hole into her own heart, and she can no longer find the strength to keep asking why things happened as they did.
She lets the topic drop in favor of a more pertinent one. ]
I think that some of it may be true, which makes things that much more difficult.
There have been disappearances among the newcomers, too. Unexplained.