She allows herself the slightest of smiles then, shaking her head. The burden of explaining any aspect of life and the whys isn't one that Faye would wish on anyone, not even her greatest enemy. Because life is too big, too complex, too everything for a single mind to contain.

"Even if you did have an answer, which some people do," Faye begins, eyes taking on a softer look in her amusement, "knowing me, I wouldn't be able to take your word for it. Sometimes, you have to answer things for yourself."

And then, she thinks of sunset over a glittering span of water, the splash of a fountain in the distance, and the cries of gulls in the air.