[ There's a strange combination of relief and further anxiety, initially, at being let off the hook. Nate won't force anyone into doing something they expressly don't want to do, nor has he become accustomed to asking for help. The unfortunate downside of having a former safety net removed is realizing you sort of enjoyed its presence, took it for granted.
Nate is half a second away from hanging up and planning for some kind of private breakdown in the store room at Red Wings when the addendum follows and he huffs a less bitter laugh. ]
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Nate is half a second away from hanging up and planning for some kind of private breakdown in the store room at Red Wings when the addendum follows and he huffs a less bitter laugh. ]
Asshole.
[ There's no vitriol in it. ]
I'll be there soon.