Asher shook his head. “Look, they could’ve made a bunch of attempts to both get on the door and would’ve spent a lot of time flailing around in the icy water. Jack knew that was too dangerous. Of all the options, he chose the one that was going to give Rose the best shot at surviving. You can see the exact moment he understands what has to happen and how he instantly makes peace with it.” “Well, when you put it that way…” I managed, glad I was off my feet, or my knees would’ve gone weak. “You’re a romantic.” “I’m practical. He did what he had to do to keep her alive.” “At the cost of his own
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