[The last ti— the previous time they talked, before this one, not the last—Eren just kept talking like he would go, someday, inevitably. And then that day… happened. And Aubrey can believe him, that he didn’t mean to leave her in the wake of a vow twice. They were doing so much better. This world is just… cruel.

[So is his.]

[The ire gives way to something else. Aubrey doesn’t let Eren go, but…]

Then you did it.

You found freedom.