[It is a line that should fill a person with relief. To not be alone. To have support, and aid. To be cared for.
But all it does is feel her with shame and dread, the pit in her stomach growing, the taste of bile rising up in her throat.]
Just go.
[She means to rise, to illustrate she needs little protecting or assistance, but the strength and energy alludes her. Perhaps she could just stay here. Eventually, something would happen. The other prisoners might circle, like vultures over weakened prey, or the guards might come-
What glory or honor was there left to win, as a speck of life floating amidst the stars?]
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But all it does is feel her with shame and dread, the pit in her stomach growing, the taste of bile rising up in her throat.]
Just go.
[She means to rise, to illustrate she needs little protecting or assistance, but the strength and energy alludes her. Perhaps she could just stay here. Eventually, something would happen. The other prisoners might circle, like vultures over weakened prey, or the guards might come-
What glory or honor was there left to win, as a speck of life floating amidst the stars?]