[ the pain's helping her own voice grow stronger, override the parade's effects on her mind. that's what had started this, wasn't it? they don't want anyone to leave the celebration.
he brings up that she should leave, and she knows he's right. but it's not just her that she has to worry about. ]
I'm not here alone. I need to find him first.
[ matthew had coasting by on the bare minimum of participation before. if this is how she'd reacted to rosi trying to leave, she's terrified of what someone might try doing to him. ]
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[ the pain's helping her own voice grow stronger, override the parade's effects on her mind. that's what had started this, wasn't it? they don't want anyone to leave the celebration.
he brings up that she should leave, and she knows he's right. but it's not just her that she has to worry about. ]
I'm not here alone. I need to find him first.
[ matthew had coasting by on the bare minimum of participation before. if this is how she'd reacted to rosi trying to leave, she's terrified of what someone might try doing to him. ]