Jeez, Clementine, don't pull any punches on my account.
[And just like that, the mask is off. She remains one of the very few people he'll not pretend around- hell, she's the only person he stops the act completely around. He wishes he could put it back on, that in doing so it would make everything fine but he knows that's not the case. Not today. Probably not back at home- if they were honest with themselves. That remains a big unspoken dark cloud he's been doing his damnedest to ignore since she first regained consciousness again, sans a leg.
He's quiet for a moment. He's not sure how she's going to play this and that worries him. He's usually got a good read on her- she charges into battle like the tiniest, angriest person he's ever met and she kicks ass. They go home after. They laugh about it. The game's changed now. She can't do that any more and that puts an uncomfortable drop of uncertainty to the whole endeavour. ]
It's- well it's not okay, but we'll figure something out. We'll get through this. The kola carrying is still on the table.
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Date: 2019-05-07 10:28 pm (UTC)[And just like that, the mask is off. She remains one of the very few people he'll not pretend around- hell, she's the only person he stops the act completely around. He wishes he could put it back on, that in doing so it would make everything fine but he knows that's not the case. Not today. Probably not back at home- if they were honest with themselves. That remains a big unspoken dark cloud he's been doing his damnedest to ignore since she first regained consciousness again, sans a leg.
He's quiet for a moment. He's not sure how she's going to play this and that worries him. He's usually got a good read on her- she charges into battle like the tiniest, angriest person he's ever met and she kicks ass. They go home after. They laugh about it. The game's changed now. She can't do that any more and that puts an uncomfortable drop of uncertainty to the whole endeavour. ]
It's- well it's not okay, but we'll figure something out. We'll get through this. The kola carrying is still on the table.