[A way of saying that he doesn't like how perceptive Colin is being.]
...The plague made it so that the dead were too much for the living to handle, at least effectively. Some bodies couldn't be dispersed, souls released, for days. For a few, it was simply a matter of finding them. For others... As I said, many people died.
[His expressin starts to twist a bit, brows furrowing and mouth scrunching up. His voice has been steadily getting a bit tighter. Telling people about the plague- that's always been easy in general terms.]
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[A way of saying that he doesn't like how perceptive Colin is being.]
...The plague made it so that the dead were too much for the living to handle, at least effectively. Some bodies couldn't be dispersed, souls released, for days. For a few, it was simply a matter of finding them. For others... As I said, many people died.
[His expressin starts to twist a bit, brows furrowing and mouth scrunching up. His voice has been steadily getting a bit tighter. Telling people about the plague- that's always been easy in general terms.]
I didn't want them to be stuck like that.