[His face gets grave as he listens to her. Loss, he's seen plenty of that, in this world and in the old one. Some people sobbed, some yelled in his face like it was his fault. Then there were a few who were calm like her. Collected. Gathering their pain up neatly and keeping it in the palm of their hand.]
Scar? The guy with the... [he draws an X with his fingers over his face.]
[He doesn't have much time to be surprised over that. There's a bigger shock coming. It hits him right in the gut like a cinder block.]
You're dead.
[The echo is disbelief. Of course she'll say she was kidding, or he misunderstood.]
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[His face gets grave as he listens to her. Loss, he's seen plenty of that, in this world and in the old one. Some people sobbed, some yelled in his face like it was his fault. Then there were a few who were calm like her. Collected. Gathering their pain up neatly and keeping it in the palm of their hand.]
Scar? The guy with the... [he draws an X with his fingers over his face.]
[He doesn't have much time to be surprised over that. There's a bigger shock coming. It hits him right in the gut like a cinder block.]
You're dead.
[The echo is disbelief. Of course she'll say she was kidding, or he misunderstood.]