[ She has so much hope for what could be when they leave, and he just doesn't understand it. Doesn't she stand to lose just as much at the end of this?
Maybe she's used to losing things. Maybe he's just not ready to lose all he's ever known. The predictable cruelty is safe compared to the unknown. He can prepare for that.
But he doesn't want to argue, not right now. And he doesn't think it'll do any good. So at least for now, he'll let himself pretend this can end any way except horribly. He closes his eyes and hides his face as he hugs her. ]
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Maybe she's used to losing things. Maybe he's just not ready to lose all he's ever known. The predictable cruelty is safe compared to the unknown. He can prepare for that.
But he doesn't want to argue, not right now. And he doesn't think it'll do any good. So at least for now, he'll let himself pretend this can end any way except horribly. He closes his eyes and hides his face as he hugs her. ]
You'll come get me, right?
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what a silly question. what a heartbreaking question. and yet there's only one answer: )
Of course I will.