Carlos loved the way Mag's face lit up when she talked about Maurice. He thought that she had a point about everyone pitching in to help rebuild, though it was difficult to do that when there were so many threats outside the wall to defend against.
"Sounds like you're really finding your way here," he said, glad that she seemed happy about her place in this world.
It took a special person to find light in a world where there was so much darkness and the situation was so grim. Carlos contemplated that while he took a long draft of the paint thinner that they were calling a drink today.