[Pepper pauses in the hallway and puts an armored hand on Desmond's elbow.] This isn't the end. You're not going anywhere, okay?

[She knows that's probably not what he means, but she feels the need to say it anyway. After a moment, she lets go and continues down the hall towards the stairs.]

Fate or not, you have a right to complain about it and be angry and whatever. You've given a lot for this cause, and that's brave of you. If you do see any Borgias, just-- let me know. That's what I'm here for, to help you tell the difference between reality and hallucination. I still think we can find a way to help undo some of the damage. Raine can probably come up with a few ideas.