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He's never going to speak to me again.

Sun sits next to her, heartbroken and hurting, the pain evident in every syllable she utters.

Kate smiles sadly at her friend – fellow castaway. She really wants to reassure her, to tell her it is going to be ok, that Jin is going to forgive her. But forgiveness isn't something Kate knows much about. In her entire life, forgiving has never been something people did. She never forgave her mother for lying to her, her mother will never forgive her for what she did to Wayne, Sam will never forgive her, Tom…

But then there's Jack.

Jack who has done nothing but forgive her, time after time after goddamn time.

She thinks of the guava seeds.

She smiles at Sun.

He just needs time.