"When this is over," Sarah said, picking up her pulse rifle and checking the charge for the tenth time, "I’m going to sleep for three days. No boots on. No listening for the sound of a drone. Just… silence."
Elias stood up, extending a hand to help her. The weight of the moment settled between them—a realization that "After" was a fragile country they might never visit. [S5E10] When This Is Over
"You’re doing it again," Sarah said, her voice barely a whisper. "Doing what?" "Thinking about the 'After.'" "When this is over," Sarah said, picking up
They stepped out together, two small shadows against an empire, fueled by the impossible hope of a tomorrow that didn't taste like rain. Just… silence
Elias leaned back, his chair creaking. "It’s the only thing keeping the air in my lungs, Sarah. When this is over… I’m going to find that house in the Highlands. The one with the real windows. Not reinforced plexiglass, just glass." Sarah managed a tired smile. "And the garden?"