[Ellie snorts an almost-laugh, leaning against the fridge and crossing her arms over her chest -- but her expression flickers when Sarah puts her on the spot, the way it did when she called her her sister.
She smooths it blank, though, as Joel challenges it himself.
Ellie wonders if this is... what he'd wished for, on some level. If she'd really grown up as his kid, would it have been like this?
But even Joel knows this isn't right. This isn't what happened. And Ellie knows it too.
I know you wish things were different.]
Yeah. That was when we went to the museum. We saw all those dinosaurs... [She trails off, looking up, looking at his face.] And Joel got me a tape of the moon landing.
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She smooths it blank, though, as Joel challenges it himself.
Ellie wonders if this is... what he'd wished for, on some level. If she'd really grown up as his kid, would it have been like this?
But even Joel knows this isn't right. This isn't what happened. And Ellie knows it too.
I know you wish things were different.]
Yeah. That was when we went to the museum. We saw all those dinosaurs... [She trails off, looking up, looking at his face.] And Joel got me a tape of the moon landing.
[I wish things were different. But they ain't.]