Dark
In grief
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- Because the afterlife is self-constructed, her suicide means she is too wrapped up in grief and misery to join him in the Heaven he has been building, instead creating a dark corner of Hell in which to punish herself (forever).
Source: Hell of a Heaven -
At the end of the Death Note anime, Mikami stabs himself WITH A PEN in grief, resulting in a blood fountain so over the top it's sometimes considered an unwitting source of humor amongst the otherwise dark tone of the scene.
Source: High-Pressure Blood -
In The Dark Knight he rescued and then chastised his younger copycats for trying to fight crime without adequate armor, then bowed his head in grief towards Gordon's son when Gordon was supposedly killed.
Source: Friend to All Children
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