[ ...Someone who she wouldn't be able to see again--Ashton, the detective.
He starts to connect the dots--did that mean something had happened to him? The realization sort of just comes onto his face at that time, and he--what can he say to that? He...
Terra can tell she's crying--he already knows she lost Isabella. So if she lost Ashton too, then... ]
...Alright.
[ He pauses and then when he speaks, his voice is a touch gentler. ]
Is this what you want? If it is, then I'll leave you so you can say what needs to be said. But, if you don't want to, you can sort of just take a break before you get back to it. Maybe talk a little, if there's something you want to get off your chest--maybe something you wouldn't be able to by saying what you'd want to say to him.
... To Ashton.
[ It's true that Terra's always been awkward about this, but if there's one thing that can be said about him is that he'll always try his best for those he considers important to him. At the same time, this is radically different than he'd anticipated, and he does want to give her some options. ]
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He starts to connect the dots--did that mean something had happened to him? The realization sort of just comes onto his face at that time, and he--what can he say to that? He...
Terra can tell she's crying--he already knows she lost Isabella. So if she lost Ashton too, then... ]
...Alright.
[ He pauses and then when he speaks, his voice is a touch gentler. ]
Is this what you want? If it is, then I'll leave you so you can say what needs to be said. But, if you don't want to, you can sort of just take a break before you get back to it. Maybe talk a little, if there's something you want to get off your chest--maybe something you wouldn't be able to by saying what you'd want to say to him.
... To Ashton.
[ It's true that Terra's always been awkward about this, but if there's one thing that can be said about him is that he'll always try his best for those he considers important to him. At the same time, this is radically different than he'd anticipated, and he does want to give her some options. ]