𝑂ℎ, 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐶ℎ𝑟𝑖𝑠𝑡'𝑠 𝑠𝑎𝑘𝑒.

[ She doesn't necessarily mean for that to go through, and she rubs her forehead in frustration when it does. ]

𝐼 𝑎𝑝𝑜𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑖𝑧𝑒, 𝑖𝑡'𝑠 𝑜𝑛𝑙𝑦 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝐼'𝑚 𝑜𝑙𝑑 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑒𝑥ℎ𝑎𝑢𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑤𝑎𝑟. 𝐼'𝑣𝑒 𝑙𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑔ℎ 𝑡𝑜𝑜 𝑚𝑎𝑛𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑚 𝑡𝑜 𝑏𝑒 𝑖𝑚𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑑 𝑏𝑦 𝑎𝑛𝑦𝑜𝑛𝑒'𝑠 𝑠ℎ𝑜𝑤𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑜𝑓 𝑝𝑜𝑤𝑒𝑟.

[ Heaving a sigh, Claire adds: ]

𝑂𝑓 𝑐𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑠𝑒, 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑤𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑑 𝑛𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑙𝑢𝑑𝑒 𝑚𝑒 𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑚 𝑘𝑒𝑒𝑝𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑚𝑦 𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑑. 𝐼'𝑙𝑙 ℎ𝑒𝑙𝑝 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝐼'𝑚 𝑛𝑒𝑒𝑑𝑒𝑑.