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  1. I’d Surely Lose Myself by

    Fandoms: The Last of Us (Video Games), The Last of Us (TV)  

    18 Jul 2025

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    “Do you think… Do you think it’d be better if I didn’t go see Dina after all?”

     Maria looks at Ellie like she just sprouted Cordyceps tendrils from her nostrils. “Kid, you’ve asked me a lot of stupid questions over the years, but that one takes the cake.”

    “So…you think I should go back?”

    “To your partner and child who don’t know if you’re alive or dead? Yes, you fucking idiot.”

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    Ellie comes back to Jackson to see if she can get a do-over, whether she deserves one or not.

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