You are, though. Because I would have let you not be brave. [if he'd just given up and laid down and tried to ignore it, she would have let him do that, and tried to do it alone for him.] So the fact that you didn't give up means you decided not to.
...Maybe it was for us, not for everybody else, but it still counts to me.
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...Maybe it was for us, not for everybody else, but it still counts to me.