[There was a time when Ellie viewed being alive as something to be guilty for, practically an insult in the face of all she'd seen, all she'd been through. All others had been through, to keep her that way. She still goes back and forth some days, but some part of her wants it to be for a reason, wants it to matter.
It's a shock to hear Margaery say it, bittersweet but still a little bit sweet. And what she says about carrying it alone is another small shock.]
Don't feel like I did anything, but. Glad it helped.
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It's a shock to hear Margaery say it, bittersweet but still a little bit sweet. And what she says about carrying it alone is another small shock.]
Don't feel like I did anything, but. Glad it helped.
[Listening, anyway. Maybe that's part of it.]