[ That's strong, and to be honest, Black's probably the last person Cherryblod should talk to this about because his solution for keeping his sister safe was "lock her in a hospital for three years and never let her go outside or have friends or anything like that because he was scared he'd lose her just like he lost everything else."

Also, he really, really wants to live; he'd be upset if people kept dying, but if it's not him, it's... better. Guilty, but better. ]

Sacrificing yourself won't ensure that he survives though--it won't do that for any of us. [ Every week so far there's been a murder; that could keep being a thing. ] You're better alive, and so is he.