[He shakes his head, but presses his fingers into Peter's palms. I'm still here. For how much longer, he's not sure, but...]
I don't want to go, either. But I know it will happen. I know that... it's not something I can force away, no more than we could keep others from vanishing long before. [He leans in, expression somber and sad - but sure.] You can do this, Peter. You will keep going, and you'll have Luna at your side. You'll have me in your memory, and that brings me great relief.
[He presses his forehead to Peter's, eyes damp, gaze warm.]
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I don't want to go, either. But I know it will happen. I know that... it's not something I can force away, no more than we could keep others from vanishing long before. [He leans in, expression somber and sad - but sure.] You can do this, Peter. You will keep going, and you'll have Luna at your side. You'll have me in your memory, and that brings me great relief.
[He presses his forehead to Peter's, eyes damp, gaze warm.]
I'll be with you.