...I think it would just encourage me to reject the Kenoma, in the end. Not through any fault of the world or its people, but because I don't think I could let go of them without being made to.

[So it's for the best that everything was destroyed, that Mildred and Sarah and Bev and poor goddamn Erin are gone; it's for the best not to think about them any further than he needs to anymore.]