[ -- her breath hitches. her understanding, plain and simple, shudders home with a whip-crack of pain. heartache. and the words leave her throat before she has any time to think twice: ]
It must have been very difficult for him.
[ in truth, it must have been very difficult for claire as well. but peggy keenly knows the pain to find yourself on the other side of that very lonely situation: the person you'd grieved and loved was not only alive but pledged to someone else.
only instead of moving backwards in years, steve had moved forward. and then laterally, once, to wonderland. ]
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It must have been very difficult for him.
[ in truth, it must have been very difficult for claire as well. but peggy keenly knows the pain to find yourself on the other side of that very lonely situation: the person you'd grieved and loved was not only alive but pledged to someone else.
only instead of moving backwards in years, steve had moved forward. and then laterally, once, to wonderland. ]