[ he hugs back just as tightly, desperately, and shakes his head. it's cruel, that this happened, but the thought of backing away from her doesn't so much as cross his mind. what they have is too precious to him and she's -- she's too precious to him. ]
It's ok. This can't have been easy to say. Thank you -- for telling me.
[ his voice sounds foreign to him, nothing really feels right anymore.
he didn't think his heart could sink any lower -- and yet when she says there's more it seems to somehow whip out a drill. he barely manages a nod, and moves to the couch, his knees nearly buckling beneath him.
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It's ok. This can't have been easy to say. Thank you -- for telling me.
[ his voice sounds foreign to him, nothing really feels right anymore.
he didn't think his heart could sink any lower -- and yet when she says there's more it seems to somehow whip out a drill. he barely manages a nod, and moves to the couch, his knees nearly buckling beneath him.
what more could there be? ]