[ It hurts that he doesn't turn to look at her. Not because she takes it personally, of course, but because she knows what it feels like to be in such pain that you can't imagine going on for one more day carrying it inside you. She's lived through that kind of hopelessness that feels like a deep pit ready to swallow you whole.
She survived that pain, and she's going to make sure he does, too. ]
I can't just walk away from someone in need. That's not who I am. And I don't think this is who you are. Not really.
[ No matter what it takes, she isn't leaving him alone to die out here. Another step closer, her boots crunching in the snow, and then one more. ]
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She survived that pain, and she's going to make sure he does, too. ]
I can't just walk away from someone in need. That's not who I am. And I don't think this is who you are. Not really.
[ No matter what it takes, she isn't leaving him alone to die out here. Another step closer, her boots crunching in the snow, and then one more. ]