[Hope pretty much sucks in general, though Chris can't be too annoyed with him because at least he's trying to keep them alive. That's more than he has to do.
But that definitely doesn't mean he doesn't suck at the making people feel hopeful thing.
Chris would normally just let Emily brush off the whole mirror thing, but this time he doesn't feel like he should. He won't push too much more, but...]
But just... Don't write it off, okay? You've got another chance with someone that used to be your best friend. Don't um...
[He hesitates, voice a little less steady when he continues.]
Don't make the same mistake I did, okay?
[There's no way Josh made it back at home, not after what Mike said. There's no changing that the last time Chris and Josh spoke at home they weren't exactly friends, but Jess is alive. Emily and Jess still have a chance.
He shrugs a little, looking away, then back at Emily and shifts the topic quickly.]
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Date: 2016-03-19 09:05 pm (UTC)[Hope pretty much sucks in general, though Chris can't be too annoyed with him because at least he's trying to keep them alive. That's more than he has to do.
But that definitely doesn't mean he doesn't suck at the making people feel hopeful thing.
Chris would normally just let Emily brush off the whole mirror thing, but this time he doesn't feel like he should. He won't push too much more, but...]
But just... Don't write it off, okay? You've got another chance with someone that used to be your best friend. Don't um...
[He hesitates, voice a little less steady when he continues.]
Don't make the same mistake I did, okay?
[There's no way Josh made it back at home, not after what Mike said. There's no changing that the last time Chris and Josh spoke at home they weren't exactly friends, but Jess is alive. Emily and Jess still have a chance.
He shrugs a little, looking away, then back at Emily and shifts the topic quickly.]
Are you um... Feeling any better?
[It looks like it still hurts.]