[She has no basis for what "cancer" might be, but she understands "terminal" - understands that it was a death knell. It is not like being sent to the Water, that passage into the cleansing. When it is slow and unpreventable, you have time to allow the true horror of it to settle across you.]
And you survived...to this point. [It would be foolish to grow attached now, to feel some manner of regret or reluctance over a man that has clearly led a difficult life up until this point. Their law is Unerring. Its judgment is final.]
[Still.]
[He would be forgiven for thinking that something of her almost seems mournful.]
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And you survived...to this point. [It would be foolish to grow attached now, to feel some manner of regret or reluctance over a man that has clearly led a difficult life up until this point. Their law is Unerring. Its judgment is final.]
[Still.]
[He would be forgiven for thinking that something of her almost seems mournful.]