god.

[undread]

god.

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[scrapdraught]

[She says nothing. But she catches his eye in a potent gaze.

He's repressing, but she's letting it loose in a biblical flood.]

[bookpapers]

[he looks back at her, emotions still in a choke hold.]

It's either that or keep her alive for the vote.

[scrapdraught]

I know. I agree.

[She nods, slowly.]

I just hoped it would be different.

[bookpapers]

[he looks away at this]

...Yeah. Me too.