“It’s not a kid’s television show,” Andy told me, “Where the antagonist makes the Machiavellian plan and then abandons that plan completely the first time it fails. People fail, they revise, they adjust parameters, they you achieve victory through persistence and hard work.”
J. C. McCrae, Pact WebSerial
On the other had, in real life, after a plan of that scale fails, no matter the reason, you’re generally not in a position to try it again.
I’d say that this is a spoiler for me, but I knew Blake would do something stupid again eventually so I guess not.