[color=#008e02]“Pfft, if you call, putting your or anyone else's insides back in, clean work,”[/color] her head shook. her eyes narrowed, but the anger had begun to simmer once the tears began sliding over her cheeks.
She said nothing as he took the blame for their plans going sideways. Though while pondering her own loneliness she couldn’t help but dwell on how it must pale in comparison to the pain and suffering he’d endured day in day out with death an ever constant possibility. If she’d been in a more rational state, Meg would understand, empathise with it better, yet the shock and suddenness, the constant lying, would be something she needed to work through.
The tap to her cheek had her sucking in a breath, mind transported back to old days when he’d do it to make his point clear. Sometimes a promise. Sometimes just three taps because he couldn’t say the three words he wanted to. Too many people for that. [color=#008e02]“I… ok. But I am still incredibly mad at you.”[/color] Tugging his ear for good measure when he teased her further. [color=#008e02]“Ass.” [/color]
Her heart could have burst all over again when he leaned to kiss across her forehead. It was surreal to be in his arms, having his warmth around her after such a long absence. Meg’s senses were assaulted, breathing him in before her arms tightened around his waist, squeezing as tightly as possible before releasing him.[color=#008e02] “Mhm. Sure.” [/color]Meg would let him lead her through, heart both lighter, but heavy and worried with a new fresh fear.
[color=#aaaaaa]We should find June. He could help. [/color]
[color=#008e02]Maybe… let's just put one foot in front for the next… five minutes.. ok?[/color]
She said nothing as he took the blame for their plans going sideways. Though while pondering her own loneliness she couldn’t help but dwell on how it must pale in comparison to the pain and suffering he’d endured day in day out with death an ever constant possibility. If she’d been in a more rational state, Meg would understand, empathise with it better, yet the shock and suddenness, the constant lying, would be something she needed to work through.
The tap to her cheek had her sucking in a breath, mind transported back to old days when he’d do it to make his point clear. Sometimes a promise. Sometimes just three taps because he couldn’t say the three words he wanted to. Too many people for that. [color=#008e02]“I… ok. But I am still incredibly mad at you.”[/color] Tugging his ear for good measure when he teased her further. [color=#008e02]“Ass.” [/color]
Her heart could have burst all over again when he leaned to kiss across her forehead. It was surreal to be in his arms, having his warmth around her after such a long absence. Meg’s senses were assaulted, breathing him in before her arms tightened around his waist, squeezing as tightly as possible before releasing him.[color=#008e02] “Mhm. Sure.” [/color]Meg would let him lead her through, heart both lighter, but heavy and worried with a new fresh fear.
[color=#aaaaaa]We should find June. He could help. [/color]
[color=#008e02]Maybe… let's just put one foot in front for the next… five minutes.. ok?[/color]
11-22-2023, 07:54 PM
