[Allison isn't the only one crying about the state of the beacon. Kamala is devastated this didn't work out for her. She'd been so sure she'd be going home after doing the right thing with the others. It's more complicated than that; it always is. Doing good doesn't mean you automatically get what you want most.
She isn't the exception to that. It's the scream that brings Kamala running. Is any kid prepared to see the adult they idolize fall apart so completely? She's tempted to walk away at first or call Five.
Unsurprisingly, she stays. She will always choose to do good when it counts. Good is staying. She approaches cautiously.] Allison.... [She wants to say it's okay, but it's not. Her face is swollen and puffy. Allison is crying. They're very not okay.]
I miss them too. [She settles on. Kamala keeps approaching until she stops short of her. She won't hug her yet, but the temptation is so real.]
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She isn't the exception to that. It's the scream that brings Kamala running. Is any kid prepared to see the adult they idolize fall apart so completely? She's tempted to walk away at first or call Five.
Unsurprisingly, she stays. She will always choose to do good when it counts. Good is staying. She approaches cautiously.] Allison.... [She wants to say it's okay, but it's not. Her face is swollen and puffy. Allison is crying. They're very not okay.]
I miss them too. [She settles on. Kamala keeps approaching until she stops short of her. She won't hug her yet, but the temptation is so real.]