[Tucker's not exactly an optimist, so that means either he actually believes it, or he's just telling her what she needs to hear. She's not sure which it is right now, and she's not sure she wants to press.]
God, I just... Maybe we should have stuck together. Maybe he'd be okay if...
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God, I just... Maybe we should have stuck together. Maybe he'd be okay if...
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[He cuts her off.]
We're literally in the middle of a fucking war. Do not blame yourself for this.
[The last thing he needs is her getting it into her head that this is her fault.]
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[It's hard to process that they've found themselves in such a mess, even days later.]
I just... I don't get how it could be Harlan.
[Somehow, he's always seemed invincible to her.]
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[He didn't mean to be so harsh about it, but maybe he managed to nip that bud, at least.]
And I know. I mean, out of all people.
[He's always thought Harlan was reckless, but he didn't figure he'd actually die. Well, he did, logically. Everyone dies. But not soon.]