[ her reply is immediate. it's not a lie, exactly, either: physically, she is fine thanks to gideon's intervention just in time. she's alive (again). mentally and emotionally? it weighs on her that the rip hunter she knew is gone, replaced by a man literally seeking to kill her, with no recollection of the respect they'd once shared. rip had been the one who told her that she isn't a monster. he'd told her that she's one of the strongest people he knows.
sara is fine. she's strong enough to manage this, too. it still hurts, though, and part of her had wanted to let jax kill him. it wouldn't have been fair to jax, though. killing leaves a mark on your soul, sara knows that better than anyone, and she doesn't want that for jax.
maybe she's still holding out hope that there's a way to get rip back, too. the old one, the one who'd look at her the way he's looking at her right now, like she's someone who matters. ] Things have happened. It's complicated.
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[ her reply is immediate. it's not a lie, exactly, either: physically, she is fine thanks to gideon's intervention just in time. she's alive (again). mentally and emotionally? it weighs on her that the rip hunter she knew is gone, replaced by a man literally seeking to kill her, with no recollection of the respect they'd once shared. rip had been the one who told her that she isn't a monster. he'd told her that she's one of the strongest people he knows.
sara is fine. she's strong enough to manage this, too. it still hurts, though, and part of her had wanted to let jax kill him. it wouldn't have been fair to jax, though. killing leaves a mark on your soul, sara knows that better than anyone, and she doesn't want that for jax.
maybe she's still holding out hope that there's a way to get rip back, too. the old one, the one who'd look at her the way he's looking at her right now, like she's someone who matters. ] Things have happened. It's complicated.