[It's hard, though. It's just so impossibly hard. Wednesday settles for wiping at her eyes, then wiping them again.]
I... I wanted to save you. I really did! It's - Rise has a brother - and I wanted to argue but if it's her brother... oh, why couldn't we have protected you both?!
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[She nods. Thinks, pull yourself together--
[It's hard, though. It's just so impossibly hard. Wednesday settles for wiping at her eyes, then wiping them again.]
I... I wanted to save you. I really did! It's - Rise has a brother - and I wanted to argue but if it's her brother... oh, why couldn't we have protected you both?!