[Sometimes you just need to cry it out and he isn't a stranger to that feeling here, where it's just week after week of hellish trials and tests and sometimes you just need to hear one kind thing to unleash it out. he gets that.]
I do. You're brave and sharp and quick, and like most of you lot you love to pretend otherwise, but you're kind. I'm glad to call you a friend, Grace.
... I'm glad you're my friend too, Molly. [ it's wobbly, and she's clearly still trying to swallow tears down as she squeezes him a little tighter ] You... Thank you.
Don't you mean the only way through is forward? [ it's sort of the same thing, grace is just being pedantic. she leans back to look up at him, wiping at her eyes ] Yeah. We'll keep going.
Never had such a permanent stop in mind for myself either. Town to town and such. Hopefully something good. We've had a lot of bad turns, maybe time for a twist in the opposite direction?
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You-- You really think so?
[ it's not like her to be unsure, but it's there, and her voice breaks a little when she asks ]
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I do. You're brave and sharp and quick, and like most of you lot you love to pretend otherwise, but you're kind. I'm glad to call you a friend, Grace.
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Alright. You're alright. Only way forward is through at this point, yes?
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Don't you mean the only way through is forward? [ it's sort of the same thing, grace is just being pedantic. she leans back to look up at him, wiping at her eyes ] Yeah. We'll keep going.
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[Sticking his tongue out, blowing a raspberry.]
Good. [...] Can't be too much longer, now.
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[ the train never stops. ]
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Never had such a permanent stop in mind for myself either. Town to town and such. Hopefully something good. We've had a lot of bad turns, maybe time for a twist in the opposite direction?
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