Sometimes the very act of survival is lonely. Having to do that and lead a war at the same time sounds like too much.
[Meant to treat life as something that they need to put first—at any cost, even if the cost involves setting aside the lives of other people. Clarke hasn't always liked that, and may never like it for that matter.]
Did you learn that lesson here, or before—with the Clock?
I'm asking because it's not always easy to transition from making alliances to seeing someone as a friend. Unsurprisingly, it was hard for me. Especially when you couple war and survival in the same place. No matter how difficult it is for us to be here, I believe it could be far worse than it is.
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Date: 2019-06-06 02:01 am (UTC)[Meant to treat life as something that they need to put first—at any cost, even if the cost involves setting aside the lives of other people. Clarke hasn't always liked that, and may never like it for that matter.]
Did you learn that lesson here, or before—with the Clock?
I'm asking because it's not always easy to transition from making alliances to seeing someone as a friend. Unsurprisingly, it was hard for me. Especially when you couple war and survival in the same place. No matter how difficult it is for us to be here, I believe it could be far worse than it is.