[ it’s another beat of vulnerability, then, where she covers her face and looks very much like the young girl she left behind centuries ago. she’s nowhere close to tears, not in the least, but there’s a pressure underneath her skin that she feels the need to soothe back down with a moment of privacy in the company of another.
then, she drops her hands, and tilts her head back toward the sky. ]
…you did look handsome when you were smiling, before. [ as did he. she recalls, however, he didn’t smile even once upon their reunion. ] Far be it from me to drag you from that and into my apathetic company.
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[ it’s another beat of vulnerability, then, where she covers her face and looks very much like the young girl she left behind centuries ago. she’s nowhere close to tears, not in the least, but there’s a pressure underneath her skin that she feels the need to soothe back down with a moment of privacy in the company of another.
then, she drops her hands, and tilts her head back toward the sky. ]
…you did look handsome when you were smiling, before. [ as did he. she recalls, however, he didn’t smile even once upon their reunion. ] Far be it from me to drag you from that and into my apathetic company.