[The words only provide a small comfort but here eyes shine with dismay.]

But you didn't protect Hashtag. You didn't keep her from disappearing.

[She regrets the words as soon as she says them. She knows, somewhere, that this isn't his fault, but she needs to throw her panic and fear somewhere. She needs to ground the blame, to find a way to make sense of things.

In all her life, Twitch has never been so scared to be alone.]