[She knows, rationally, that it was not her fault, but the memory still saddens her, enough that she cannot stop tears from spilling down her cheeks.]
We watched-- and we couldn't do anything. We couldn't help you.
[She still dreams about it, and so does Booth. She believes the dreams will become less frequent over time, but she is certain they will never cease altogether.
And now she is here, and so is Sweets. She does not want to let him go, but she knows she must eventually, so Brennan looses her grip on him a little, enough that he can pull away if he wants.]
I've missed you, too. So much. We've all missed you.
[And nothing, not even time, will fill the void that his death left behind.]
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We watched-- and we couldn't do anything. We couldn't help you.
[She still dreams about it, and so does Booth. She believes the dreams will become less frequent over time, but she is certain they will never cease altogether.
And now she is here, and so is Sweets. She does not want to let him go, but she knows she must eventually, so Brennan looses her grip on him a little, enough that he can pull away if he wants.]
I've missed you, too. So much. We've all missed you.
[And nothing, not even time, will fill the void that his death left behind.]