[ he's always been brighter than her and steadier, seeing hope and possibility where dutch sees a battlefield. it's something she likes about him, something she's come to rely on over the years. she trusts alvis, and he's a piece of steady ground even after the end of the world. ]
There must be easier ways than this.
[ her tone is lighter now, but there's real regret underneath it. alvis won't ever get to see the westerley he'd fought so hard for. dutch might not ever know her full history. she won't get to fight her war. none of them get what they wanted. ]
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There must be easier ways than this.
[ her tone is lighter now, but there's real regret underneath it. alvis won't ever get to see the westerley he'd fought so hard for. dutch might not ever know her full history. she won't get to fight her war. none of them get what they wanted. ]