Everyone could’ve done everything differently. [ It’s almost serene in how assured it is. ] Everyone let him down. Like Connor.
[ Ah, that’s probably not a fun punch in the gut— ]
If dad taught Jacob how to survive in the woods, he wouldn’t’ve died. If the town was more proactive…if they knew what to do… He wouldn’t’ve died. So. That’s why I’m learning.
[ But… ]
…But I did that wrong, too. [ Peregrine lifts the joint back up to her lips and takes another puff. Maybe because she thinks there needs to be more smoke in the room. That’s probably it. ] We all let them down…and we keep doing it.
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[ Ah, that’s probably not a fun punch in the gut— ]
If dad taught Jacob how to survive in the woods, he wouldn’t’ve died. If the town was more proactive…if they knew what to do… He wouldn’t’ve died. So. That’s why I’m learning.
[ But… ]
…But I did that wrong, too. [ Peregrine lifts the joint back up to her lips and takes another puff. Maybe because she thinks there needs to be more smoke in the room. That’s probably it. ] We all let them down…and we keep doing it.