[He trails off a little, looking back up to the ceiling. Toward where the stars would be, if they were visible here. The stars started it all, didn't they? Too tempting not to reach out and touch. And from there... everything that followed. Everyone that followed.]
[Chara, included.]
I think we both know I can't do that. [They won't come. They've resigned themselves. Not saving someone is the hardest thing I've ever lived through. Again, and again and again.]
[But it doesn't stop him from pushing himself to his feet. Holding his hand out to them again.]
Pretty sure there's some chocolate left. Back in our quarters.
[Live as though the End is not coming.]
Feel up to it?
[Live as though the End is not coming.] [Just a little while longer?]
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[He trails off a little, looking back up to the ceiling. Toward where the stars would be, if they were visible here. The stars started it all, didn't they? Too tempting not to reach out and touch. And from there... everything that followed. Everyone that followed.]
[Chara, included.]
I think we both know I can't do that. [They won't come. They've resigned themselves. Not saving someone is the hardest thing I've ever lived through. Again, and again and again.]
[But it doesn't stop him from pushing himself to his feet. Holding his hand out to them again.]
Pretty sure there's some chocolate left. Back in our quarters.
[Live as though the End is not coming.]
Feel up to it?
[Live as though the End is not coming.] [Just a little while longer?]