It was what I could do. [ Capability pitted against violence and discrimination, again and again. ] I was told this once, a long time ago... "do whatever you can to keep the living alive."
[ His decisions with his own body weren't even entirely for personal reasons, self-preservation shed away and replaced with warmth and iron enough to stand between danger and his family. His life is important to him, but so was everyone else's.
With her opposite hand tucked in his, nothing about that has changed. ]
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[ His decisions with his own body weren't even entirely for personal reasons, self-preservation shed away and replaced with warmth and iron enough to stand between danger and his family. His life is important to him, but so was everyone else's.
With her opposite hand tucked in his, nothing about that has changed. ]