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Eddie Munson ([personal profile] gygaxed) wrote in [community profile] cheerfire 2022-10-07 04:33 am (UTC)

Because I--

[ His voice breaks, shatters into pieces at the very idea that she doesn't blame him. How can she not, when it was him that failed to save her, and then ran away like a coward? All he's been able to do since then is blame himself, to try and figure out how he could have done things differently and saved her. ]

I should have known. I should been able to-- been able to save you.

[ Eddie hangs his head, can't do anything to keep back the hot tears that now streak his face. It feels wrong that she's even trying to make him feel better right now. ]

We figured it out after you-- after you. We figured out how we could have saved you after it was already too late. And I don't know how to live with that.

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