[It's an answer Yehudit could have so easily plucked from Atem's mind in any other circumstance. But her own head is cloudy, and it's hard to think straight through all these feelings of her own. Perhaps they're just easier to process because she's out here, devoid of the noise of other people's thoughts. It's just her and Atem.
[And again, while she could have so easily heard the reply before Atem even spoke, it means something more. To actually hear it.
[She breathes out a shuddering exhale, her shoulders slacken.]
I-I only wanted to make you feel better. So you're not alone. Th-that's all. [And instead, she's the one who feels awful and afraid.]
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[And again, while she could have so easily heard the reply before Atem even spoke, it means something more. To actually hear it.
[She breathes out a shuddering exhale, her shoulders slacken.]
I-I only wanted to make you feel better. So you're not alone. Th-that's all. [And instead, she's the one who feels awful and afraid.]