"They were in this before they came to us," she says, slowly, like she's reminding herself, too. "We didn't make this war, and they deserve to be able to fight for themselves. But -"
But they're young, she can't help thinking. But they should have been allowed their youth, and a real choice when it came to the shape of their lives.
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But they're young, she can't help thinking. But they should have been allowed their youth, and a real choice when it came to the shape of their lives.