A singular death is always significant to the person involved. And then there is the larger picture.

[ The counselor leans back on his desk, arms outspread in gesture to his office— the school, the world. ]

Years upon years of mistakes from people who do remember, even if only subconsciously. If only they were faster... if only they were stronger... if only they'd struck first, taking out the threat before it could kill them.

[ He drops his hands, leaning forward to peer at Natsume. ]

You did well, preventing your tragedy.