[It's muttered more to herself than to him, but it also gives her the presence of mind to squeeze his hand back in a return of support, determination redoubling at the prospect of having a partner in a mutual effort to spite the horrors that think they have the right to terrify them. It's always easier to be angry than it is to be afraid, isn't it? Sadness sits idle, but anger has a direction. Spite has momentum, and she's been going in the direction it's led for over a decade.
No sense in stopping now.]
The last time I was here, something chased me. It tried to grab me. So — so keep an eye out. It might come back.
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[It's muttered more to herself than to him, but it also gives her the presence of mind to squeeze his hand back in a return of support, determination redoubling at the prospect of having a partner in a mutual effort to spite the horrors that think they have the right to terrify them. It's always easier to be angry than it is to be afraid, isn't it? Sadness sits idle, but anger has a direction. Spite has momentum, and she's been going in the direction it's led for over a decade.
No sense in stopping now.]
The last time I was here, something chased me. It tried to grab me. So — so keep an eye out. It might come back.