[s5e10] When This Is Over [8K]
They both knew the odds. The transmission they had intercepted—the one that had cost them their extraction team—was currently cooling in the data-pad between them. It was the key to shutting down the atmospheric processors, the only way to give the sky back to the people. But to deliver it, they had to cross the bridge. And the bridge was guarded by things that didn't feel the rain.
He sat across from Sarah, the glow of a single data-pad illuminating the sharp lines of her face. They were surrounded by the ghosts of their mission: half-empty ration packs, frayed wires, and the heavy silence of a radio that hadn’t chirped in days. [S5E10] When This Is Over
"When this is over, Sarah, we won't have to imagine anymore." They both knew the odds
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?" But to deliver it, they had to cross the bridge