[She's silent for a moment, and looks down even when she speaks. Her voice is quiet. It doesn't shake much anymore.]
A lot of people did. I heard my best friend scream as she fell. Her... her guardian did too, after that. I made the climb to the top, but we were attacked. I took one step back too far.
[A beat. She blames herself for getting that cornered to begin with.]
action.
A lot of people did. I heard my best friend scream as she fell. Her... her guardian did too, after that. I made the climb to the top, but we were attacked. I took one step back too far.
[A beat. She blames herself for getting that cornered to begin with.]
So... yes, I did.
[Only now does she look up again.]