[Was it, though? Shitty things are happening--Jack isn't going to argue that, but some of those things are his problem, not theirs, and he still thinks it pales in comparison to what they went through during the Crisis. Bringing back Overwatch without piecing together what happened to it in the first place is not the answer. Winston will only make the same mistakes, because he doesn't know what went wrong. 76 has heard the message. The oversimplified understanding of Overwatch's fall. Acting like it was the big bad government tearing their family apart, not the cancerous internal sedition that Jack himself let go unchecked.
He frowns deeply. It's clear that he doesn't buy into this kind of thing anymore.]
Did you answer his message?
[Do you plan to? He asks that cautiously, like he's not sure what to expect. She's certainly talking like she supports what they're doing, and he'd be surprised if she hasn't at least considered it. Selfishly, he worries that she plans to choose them over him, and the thought of her leaving rankles him. He only just got her back.]
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[Was it, though? Shitty things are happening--Jack isn't going to argue that, but some of those things are his problem, not theirs, and he still thinks it pales in comparison to what they went through during the Crisis. Bringing back Overwatch without piecing together what happened to it in the first place is not the answer. Winston will only make the same mistakes, because he doesn't know what went wrong. 76 has heard the message. The oversimplified understanding of Overwatch's fall. Acting like it was the big bad government tearing their family apart, not the cancerous internal sedition that Jack himself let go unchecked.
He frowns deeply. It's clear that he doesn't buy into this kind of thing anymore.]
Did you answer his message?
[Do you plan to? He asks that cautiously, like he's not sure what to expect. She's certainly talking like she supports what they're doing, and he'd be surprised if she hasn't at least considered it. Selfishly, he worries that she plans to choose them over him, and the thought of her leaving rankles him. He only just got her back.]