[It's an avenue. It's something, and he is a desperate man, clawing at straws. What if this corruption fades, and she's trapped here? What if Ruby is trapped here? What if it breaks and they're all lost?]
[He doesn't care if the desperation is plain on his face. He can't. He just has to try. Maybe he can give up on himself, at times, in certain ways. But he just can't give up on others.]
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To ask Cynthia for help?
[It's an avenue. It's something, and he is a desperate man, clawing at straws. What if this corruption fades, and she's trapped here? What if Ruby is trapped here? What if it breaks and they're all lost?]
[He doesn't care if the desperation is plain on his face. He can't. He just has to try. Maybe he can give up on himself, at times, in certain ways. But he just can't give up on others.]