Molly knew the shape of the damage he was carrying was different from Essek's. He hadn't had his mind messed with, memories changed without his consent. His damage was tied up in the idea of losing them, that the strange alternate version of Caleb was there forever.
And then the idea that Essek would be lost too. The thought was enough to make him sick to his stomach.
But they were all alive. That was a start, right? ]
Care to join me? I- [ There were no easy excuses or jokes, just a vaguely helpless look on his face. ] I'm not feeling up to being alone.
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Molly knew the shape of the damage he was carrying was different from Essek's. He hadn't had his mind messed with, memories changed without his consent. His damage was tied up in the idea of losing them, that the strange alternate version of Caleb was there forever.
And then the idea that Essek would be lost too. The thought was enough to make him sick to his stomach.
But they were all alive. That was a start, right? ]
Care to join me? I- [ There were no easy excuses or jokes, just a vaguely helpless look on his face. ] I'm not feeling up to being alone.