And him saying things like that when she was ..mostly convinced she wouldn't be able to be with him just was another hit after the last. "Why can't you understand-"
No, it wasn't that he -couldn't- understand, he just fundamentally rejected the idea that she would die, or be alone forever, or that they--
She mentally shook her head, ending her healing spell, leaving one hand against his, the other half raising to touch the cheek still exposed by the mask, "Why do you have to ... say things like that..?" So sweet, and yet the agony of not having what you want hurt too.
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Date: 2022-01-27 02:28 am (UTC)From:No, it wasn't that he -couldn't- understand, he just fundamentally rejected the idea that she would die, or be alone forever, or that they--
She mentally shook her head, ending her healing spell, leaving one hand against his, the other half raising to touch the cheek still exposed by the mask, "Why do you have to ... say things like that..?" So sweet, and yet the agony of not having what you want hurt too.