[ the line of gwen's shoulders turns down as she exhales. not her world, and nothing she could do from here. but the thought of something like that existing anywhere (and the nonzero probability that something like it might be in her earth) is unsettling. ]
Good. [ she punctuates the affirmation with a nod. ] Good for you guys taking back control.
[ the way she makes the pronouncement—the abrupt lack of a joke or sarcasm, the particular emphasis she gives "taking back control" despite not being privy to details of the widows—says more about gwen herself. it cuts close to a subject still pulsating, ugly, a year on. gwen does not offer any detail; neither does she press for more. ]
no subject
Good. [ she punctuates the affirmation with a nod. ] Good for you guys taking back control.
[ the way she makes the pronouncement—the abrupt lack of a joke or sarcasm, the particular emphasis she gives "taking back control" despite not being privy to details of the widows—says more about gwen herself. it cuts close to a subject still pulsating, ugly, a year on. gwen does not offer any detail; neither does she press for more. ]