( enforced levity — the least she can do is not make this any worse. )
You're not supposed to do any thinking while you're recovering from a concussion. You're definitely not supposed to do any worrying. It's — I'll be fine. ( she takes a breath. ) I just — I feel really bad, about Amy. She didn't sign up for this. And Angelus, he — got to someone, before I got to him. So.
( too slow. not good enough. maybe you're not as good as you think you are.
stupidly, she gasps through the phone receiver, and starts crying. )
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Date: 2026-01-17 10:57 pm (UTC)( enforced levity — the least she can do is not make this any worse. )
You're not supposed to do any thinking while you're recovering from a concussion. You're definitely not supposed to do any worrying. It's — I'll be fine. ( she takes a breath. ) I just — I feel really bad, about Amy. She didn't sign up for this. And Angelus, he — got to someone, before I got to him. So.
( too slow. not good enough. maybe you're not as good as you think you are.
stupidly, she gasps through the phone receiver, and starts crying. )