[ They certainly have plenty of time. More than either of them know what to do with, he’s certain.
And, likely, more than either of them even want. What a strange feeling indeed, to have something that’s usually a blessing feel more like a curse than anything else. He smiles, tightly, only because he knows that Andrew will be able to read beyond it. She’s smart, after all. ]
Likewise. ‘Tis a relief, in a sense.
[ And Andrew is no longer sick, her illness a specter hanging over her every thought and action. But even that must be a disorienting adjustment. ]
I apologize for what I am about to do.
[ He knows that she’s cagey and not used to expressing herself, so he feels this is a necessary apology before he steps forward and pulls her into a hug. She’s… much taller than he is, but it’s fine. ]
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And, likely, more than either of them even want. What a strange feeling indeed, to have something that’s usually a blessing feel more like a curse than anything else. He smiles, tightly, only because he knows that Andrew will be able to read beyond it. She’s smart, after all. ]
Likewise. ‘Tis a relief, in a sense.
[ And Andrew is no longer sick, her illness a specter hanging over her every thought and action. But even that must be a disorienting adjustment. ]
I apologize for what I am about to do.
[ He knows that she’s cagey and not used to expressing herself, so he feels this is a necessary apology before he steps forward and pulls her into a hug. She’s… much taller than he is, but it’s fine. ]