kate

[undread]

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[sootprints]

... A lot of things, I suppose.

[undread]

...I think, no matter what else happens, some of us will make it out. And I want you to be one of those people.

[sootprints]

Laudna...

... I want to, of course. I hope I do.

[ ... I wonder if I can. ]

I want the same for you, too.

[undread]

Why wouldn't you be able to?

[she's worried immediately.]

[sootprints]

[ ... I'm making her worry. ]

Well...

... There are a lot of things that could happen. I'm sorry. I shouldn't be thinking that way.

[undread]

It's alright to make me worry.

[Don't hold back. I'll worry about something else, either way.]

[sootprints]

[ Laudna's so kind... I... ]

... I'm not good at talking about such things.

[undread]

[she's actually touched to hear that thought.]

I don't want to push you.