other bitches foolish enough to have thought: Clover, who goes wide-eyed and—who'd have thought it possible—entirely speechless in an instant. There's a lot to process in all that; Rhys, of all people, apologizing to her for this after he literally just died is not the most important but it is the thing tripping her up the most.]
Oh— [That's as far as she gets for another couple of moments before she tears up for more reasons than she can actually name, and she hasn't started crying yet but there's a crack in her voice when she remembers how to speak.] It—it can't be over yet. [Because this matters most, knowing he still can be saved, but she has never been an optimist and her tone is closer to pleading than having any sort of real hope.]
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other bitches foolish enough to have thought: Clover, who goes wide-eyed and—who'd have thought it possible—entirely speechless in an instant. There's a lot to process in all that; Rhys, of all people, apologizing to her for this after he literally just died is not the most important but it is the thing tripping her up the most.]
Oh— [That's as far as she gets for another couple of moments before she tears up for more reasons than she can actually name, and she hasn't started crying yet but there's a crack in her voice when she remembers how to speak.] It—it can't be over yet. [Because this matters most, knowing he still can be saved, but she has never been an optimist and her tone is closer to pleading than having any sort of real hope.]