Sawyer has worn the same outfit for days and not slept for just as long. These last hours he spent outside of the airlock, staring at the red button on the wall. The red button that is the separation between life and floating through the cold abyss, dead. His index finger moves towards it, quivering.
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"I don't mean to be mopey."
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"It's only been lately."
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"I guess."
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"Do we need to get you some anti-depressants?"
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"I'm fine now."
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"Okay. Good."
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"So..."
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"Time to go grab a beer. I think we both need one."
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"Definitely. The beer is free here."
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"We're not drinking FN beer. We're drinking my planet's beer. Best I've ever tasted."
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"Count me in."
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"C'mon then." [b]He begins to walk to his ship[/b]
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Sawyer follows.
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[b]They eventually get there, and he tells a trooper something.[/b]
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[b]Ember emerges from the shadows.[/b] "You can come back. If I can you can too." [b]He says gently pulling away his finger.[/b]
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"I'm so sorry, Ember..."
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"You sent sorry yet. You can still win this, let the joy in you overcome the depression."
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"Ember you don't understand; my whole life was always devoted to giving others joy. I've neglected my own. Now, I can't have joy. I'm selfless beyond my own good."
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Edited by elijah: 1/5/2016 10:40:57 PM"Sawyer. I won't let you. Please don't do this to me, I know what I've done, and I've changed, so can you."
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Tears stream down Sawyer's face. "I'm sorry." He turns around and hugs Ember. "I need a beer."
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[b]He hugs him tightly.[/b] "I love you like the father I never had."
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"I love you like the son I had."
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"Shall we grab a beer?" [b]He says releasing from the hug, tears in his eyes.[/b]
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"We shall."
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[b]They walk down to the bar and Ember orders five shots of the strongest vodka they've got.[/b]