A lot has happened.

[That's an understatement, if there ever was one.]

He was gone a long time. Things can change in five years— you go places, meet new people.

[But it's not really that there's someone else in the way. She knows how things end up for her. That's more of a problem than the Cloud of it all.]

Things didn't turn out so well for me back home, either. I don't... want him thinking that it's his fault, but it is connected to the mission he went on.