Always thinking of the children, aren't you. Maybe we can put that down as volunteering experience. [honestly, the woman kept his life together for years. she could fill this thing out in her sleep.]
[he's quiet for a little too long, so she looks up. does not look away. does not let that slight intensity to his gaze freak her out. there's no immediate danger, so she can stay calm. and so can he.]
[that's why she smiles. it's a bit wobbly around the edges, because really, what else has to happen to them before things settle down? jesus. but hey, he pretty much came back from the dead once. and so did she.]
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[he's quiet for a little too long, so she looks up. does not look away. does not let that slight intensity to his gaze freak her out. there's no immediate danger, so she can stay calm. and so can he.]
[that's why she smiles. it's a bit wobbly around the edges, because really, what else has to happen to them before things settle down? jesus. but hey, he pretty much came back from the dead once. and so did she.]