[He wishes he understood just as much as she does. The school is the closest thing he has left to family, and he has always been aware of how shared the sentiment can be. The attempt at providing a safe, accepting sanctuary--in his experience--has always tended to engender those feelings in more ways than one.
Charles has only ever walked away once. It had involved a complex level of failure, loss after unexpected loss, and unless Jean is referring to a similar breakdown, he doubts it was willing. Or so he would very much like to think.]
That I believe we share. You must believe that I wish I had the answer for you.
[Well, that's not quite true. She must nothing. She has an experience that he does not want to diminish (as much as he might wish this isn't the case). And even the smallest change in a timeline can alter everything, he knows this much. But if this is the case, what happened?]
Did you notice anything beforehand? Anything strange?
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Charles has only ever walked away once. It had involved a complex level of failure, loss after unexpected loss, and unless Jean is referring to a similar breakdown, he doubts it was willing. Or so he would very much like to think.]
That I believe we share. You must believe that I wish I had the answer for you.
[Well, that's not quite true. She must nothing. She has an experience that he does not want to diminish (as much as he might wish this isn't the case). And even the smallest change in a timeline can alter everything, he knows this much. But if this is the case, what happened?]
Did you notice anything beforehand? Anything strange?