[God, she is so like Rapunzel. He never understands where she can pull such undiluted goodness from. It's not an effort for her- she's decent and kind because it just comes naturally to her. He's a little envious of her ability. It's precious, and should be kept safe.]

...Yeah, I know. You wouldn't be you if you stopped trying. I get it.

[He's just going to have to be the cynical asshole waiting to help when it all comes tumbling down- ready to help her back up again and hope it doesn't destroy that precious part of her in the process.]

That's- well, that's something at least. So the one you'll see again isn't... properly dead?

[Or will they come back as a ghost? Who knows, honestly. ]

I'm glad. I mean, you don't have a choice either way, but still.