So, there you go. Now you've got the whole picture.
[She finally laughs but it's an awful, choked sort of noise because her eyes are welling up.]
I'm sorry.
[Nariko has effectively damaged more than twenty years of his life because she couldn't tell him, because it was wrong until everything that felt wrong was suddenly perfectly acceptable. She had ignored every e-mail and tracked every step of his tour without saying a word, and that was awful of her.]
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[She finally laughs but it's an awful, choked sort of noise because her eyes are welling up.]
I'm sorry.
[Nariko has effectively damaged more than twenty years of his life because she couldn't tell him, because it was wrong until everything that felt wrong was suddenly perfectly acceptable. She had ignored every e-mail and tracked every step of his tour without saying a word, and that was awful of her.]