Of course they do. I said most people give up. I never said I gave up.

[ of course, buffy's attempts to get back home are...protracted and more political than she'd wish. they involve an old enemy and the third party. and all kinds of unpleasantness.

eventually, her page flipping lands on a particular entry. she hands the journal back. ] There. Mark the page and go back to it when you have the time. Just...promise me you won't take anything in there about me too seriously.