It was when Cosima was writing down all the names of all the known clones so far that she knew that she had to come to terms with what had transpired over the past few days. She taped Beth's picture down next to Alison's and wrote her birth date underneath, followed slowly by her death date. Then she quietly capped the black Sharpie and picked up a thick red felt. With two slow, deliberate strokes, she marred her cop friend's picture with an ugly red X over top of her smiling face. After a moment of silence for her suicidal friend, she picked up the black Sharpie again and wrote underneath as a painful afterthought, R.i.P.
