[ He rallies himself for a few seconds before he drags his gaze up to meet hers. ]
I know we're a bunch of assholes, but— I dunno. All of us being together helped each of us become... better. I think. Better than we used to be, anyway. Maybe it was just a safety in numbers thing, or maybe it was just knowing that we'd have someone to catch us when we fucked up, but whatever it was, it helped.
And maybe that won't be true for you this time, because we aren't going through the same shit, but at least it's a place to start.
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Nothing. Except for you to stay.
[ He rallies himself for a few seconds before he drags his gaze up to meet hers. ]
I know we're a bunch of assholes, but— I dunno. All of us being together helped each of us become... better. I think. Better than we used to be, anyway. Maybe it was just a safety in numbers thing, or maybe it was just knowing that we'd have someone to catch us when we fucked up, but whatever it was, it helped.
And maybe that won't be true for you this time, because we aren't going through the same shit, but at least it's a place to start.