[Words are pointless anyway. Honestly, Rose wasn't sure what to expect when it finally happened, and so she feels lucky to still be able to speak at all.]

[Surely, nothing she says will serve to haunt her in the coming days.]

I'm not sure. I've been close to death before--extremely close--but I've never seen the other side. I'm a bit scared to be honest.

Although, I'm not sure what good being scared does here.