"You're right-- I almost don't know why I haven't done it yet. But between classes and homework, and the lectures at the Circle and the time I spend recovering from these fights..."
She tries to swallow the lump coming up in her throat, but she just can't. Her life has been nothing but hiding and running, and it doesn't seem right now like it's ever going to change. She could even end up running from this man who just helped her. Could she trust anyone?
Elizabeth looks down, but it's painfully obvious she's trying to ignore the fact that she's crying. "You know, ah, I should probably just do it. Right? Because being me, being something other than human, you never know-- right? The things that I think are important aren't the things I'll regret not doing at the end."
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She tries to swallow the lump coming up in her throat, but she just can't. Her life has been nothing but hiding and running, and it doesn't seem right now like it's ever going to change. She could even end up running from this man who just helped her. Could she trust anyone?
Elizabeth looks down, but it's painfully obvious she's trying to ignore the fact that she's crying. "You know, ah, I should probably just do it. Right? Because being me, being something other than human, you never know-- right? The things that I think are important aren't the things I'll regret not doing at the end."