[Eren isn't stung when she reels away. Of course she would. He hadn't meant to let that thought shine through, but he'd done nothing to stop it either. He lets her go. He moves away himself.
[He should explain before the universe does for him; he fully realizes the wrongness of it all - that Aubrey has promised to tell him everything, and that he's hid this from her for...how long now?
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[He should explain before the universe does for him; he fully realizes the wrongness of it all - that Aubrey has promised to tell him everything, and that he's hid this from her for...how long now?
[He begins with a half-truth.]
I saw him.
Not for long.