[His voice cracks for a moment, audibly cracks, but he swallows it back down. And despite swallowing? His throat is...unbelievably dry right now.]
I think.....
I think I and your grandparents were the only ones who survived.
[And he's sorry. He's so sorry. That's why he had to make sure he was alive. So you didn't have to worry about him like you did back in the bunker, so you'd know in the end that he at least had been all right, even if he thought he was the last person to deserve it.]
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Date: 2011-12-04 05:55 am (UTC)[His voice cracks for a moment, audibly cracks, but he swallows it back down. And despite swallowing? His throat is...unbelievably dry right now.]
I think.....
I think I and your grandparents were the only ones who survived.
[And he's sorry. He's so sorry. That's why he had to make sure he was alive. So you didn't have to worry about him like you did back in the bunker, so you'd know in the end that he at least had been all right, even if he thought he was the last person to deserve it.]