Beth almost wants to laugh, but she knows it isn't impossible. Nothing is impossible, not anymore. They still need to get off the street, they need to get inside and find a safe place to lay low for a little while, but being given a chance to breathe isn't so terrible either and she's grateful for the moment even as she nods.
"I'm okay," she says and then she smiles a little and shakes her head. "I couldn't just leave you there. You didn't leave me." And Blue could have. When she'd just been standing there, faced with herself, Blue could have left. Beth wouldn't have blamed her.
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Beth almost wants to laugh, but she knows it isn't impossible. Nothing is impossible, not anymore. They still need to get off the street, they need to get inside and find a safe place to lay low for a little while, but being given a chance to breathe isn't so terrible either and she's grateful for the moment even as she nods.
"I'm okay," she says and then she smiles a little and shakes her head. "I couldn't just leave you there. You didn't leave me." And Blue could have. When she'd just been standing there, faced with herself, Blue could have left. Beth wouldn't have blamed her.