[ He can hear it in that small voice. Al already knows the gist- picked up on it quickly enough. But then this isn't the first time something like this has happened, is it. He's seen other casts across the network before. People talking to their last breath until whoever or whatever dragged them away. Some people made it back alive. Others didn't.
But no matter how much Al knows of that, it's one thing to know it's happened. It's another when it gets personal. And this... This is... Zack fights through the tightness in his throat to continue. He'd been with Al before. Al had been so elated and relieved to know he'd joined Zack. Known he could trust him and yet here he was...
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But no matter how much Al knows of that, it's one thing to know it's happened. It's another when it gets personal. And this... This is... Zack fights through the tightness in his throat to continue. He'd been with Al before. Al had been so elated and relieved to know he'd joined Zack. Known he could trust him and yet here he was...
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Al- I'm sorry, Tadashi, he-- ...He's...