Maybe you asked for help because it's in the story. Maybe there's only so much we can do that's not written on a page. [ She shrugs. ] No, I didn't want a part of it. That doesn't mean we always get what we want or don't want. I didn't want anything of what happened to happen in Ordinary. It did anyways. Some things are bigger than us.
That doesn't mean we stop trying to change it.
[ She's not sure where the words come from, but they feel right. They're something she'd say. If she was more confident and trusting. Instead, all she has is her belief and knowing the truth of what happens in the world. It's carried her for eight years.
How much longer and further can it alone carry her? ]
Besides. What if the government shows up here like it did in Ordinary? What if they try to take you too?
[ Another glance from the road is given at his statement. A tilt of her head.
« I can't say any of it wouldn't be possible. All of it is. Why would the Dark Presence want artists? I guess people like me could be tricked into... I don't know. Worshiping it? Maybe I wouls have, if it wasn't for you. » ]
You said that you weren't sure why you picked Bright Falls to get away from everything. [ Her tone is soft, leaving the room for the implications. She frowns. ] There's no cabin on Cauldron Lake. There hasn't been since everything went up in 1970. [ A glance down, then back to him. ] How did you get to the cabin?
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That doesn't mean we stop trying to change it.
[ She's not sure where the words come from, but they feel right. They're something she'd say. If she was more confident and trusting. Instead, all she has is her belief and knowing the truth of what happens in the world. It's carried her for eight years.
How much longer and further can it alone carry her? ]
Besides. What if the government shows up here like it did in Ordinary? What if they try to take you too?
[ Another glance from the road is given at his statement. A tilt of her head.
« I can't say any of it wouldn't be possible. All of it is. Why would the Dark Presence want artists? I guess people like me could be tricked into... I don't know. Worshiping it? Maybe I wouls have, if it wasn't for you. » ]
You said that you weren't sure why you picked Bright Falls to get away from everything. [ Her tone is soft, leaving the room for the implications. She frowns. ] There's no cabin on Cauldron Lake. There hasn't been since everything went up in 1970. [ A glance down, then back to him. ] How did you get to the cabin?