[When he sees Isamu alight on the building rather than leave, his own eyes widen just the smallest bit with what might be hope. He isn't leaving. Not completely, not yet, and that gives Richard the strength to push Twila back down once more.]
Don't go.
[It's a struggle to keep Twila out of his consciousness long enough to say even that much, but it's important that he do so.]
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Don't go.
[It's a struggle to keep Twila out of his consciousness long enough to say even that much, but it's important that he do so.]