[ He'll remember that. Drew doesn't mind being woken. He adds it to the list of reasons why he likes Drew, a list to which that photograph has also been added. ]
he's there
[ At the swear-in. Grey's hand closes tightly around the phone. How can he leave when he doesn't know that Thomas is safe?
he went
he wouldnt stay with me
now this happened . hes hurt and i wasnt there .
[ Again. Another one that he should have protected is hurt, and he wasn't there to stop it happening.
And he knows it's not the same. Thomas is alive. He's spoken to him, he's alive. It isn't like what happened before. But still, Grey feels like he's failed him, and that's why he can't leave.
No matter how very, very tempting that offer may be. ]
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he's there
[ At the swear-in. Grey's hand closes tightly around the phone. How can he leave when he doesn't know that Thomas is safe?
he went
he wouldnt stay with me
now this happened . hes hurt and i wasnt there .
[ Again. Another one that he should have protected is hurt, and he wasn't there to stop it happening.
And he knows it's not the same. Thomas is alive. He's spoken to him, he's alive. It isn't like what happened before. But still, Grey feels like he's failed him, and that's why he can't leave.
No matter how very, very tempting that offer may be. ]