[How could he have tried—
[He would have—…?
[And yet, they really are back here after all.]
[For a moment Aubrey’s not sure if that noise was hers or Eren’s. Finally, finally, she thinks to herself— Get over it. You’re not the one who’s dead. But everything said and done has been done and said, and god fucking dammit they will truly never rest.]
[Deserved. Not deserved. Who cares.]
[She returns to the tree, head bowed, and sits back down in the grass at Eren’s side. Aubrey stares at the grass, actually, like it’s the most interesting thing the world has to offer. If eighty percent of it was gone, that’d be just about everywhere in sight but the tree, wouldn’t it?]
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[How could he have tried—
[He would have—…?
[And yet, they really are back here after all.]
[For a moment Aubrey’s not sure if that noise was hers or Eren’s. Finally, finally, she thinks to herself— Get over it. You’re not the one who’s dead. But everything said and done has been done and said, and god fucking dammit they will truly never rest.]
[Deserved. Not deserved. Who cares.]
[She returns to the tree, head bowed, and sits back down in the grass at Eren’s side. Aubrey stares at the grass, actually, like it’s the most interesting thing the world has to offer. If eighty percent of it was gone, that’d be just about everywhere in sight but the tree, wouldn’t it?]
[Defeated, she throws an arm over Eren’s back.]
You’re just human.
[The only “just” there ever was.]