[ how does he even begin to tell her that when he'd ever started to envision what it would be like, her face was the first that popped into his mind? how does he put that into words when he can barely muster them talking about what's required of them on even a normal basis?
he doesn't answer right away, but it's not because he's not interested in taking her up on it. the exact opposite, actually. ]
I trust you. More than anyone. If you want to too, then... I want to try.
[ it isn't meant to reassure, necessarily, but to disperse those doubts — blunt, candid, rather than any intentional soothing. all the same, it drives the point home: she, too, trusts him; after a lifetime of wariness, that holds significant weight.
it seems like the natural step. finn is ... good. good, compassionate, familiar, provides her a sense of security she has rarely felt. she can think of no one else she should want in that way; as for who she shouldn't want, but has pined after — she shelves that thought, pushing it away. ]
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[ how does he even begin to tell her that when he'd ever started to envision what it would be like, her face was the first that popped into his mind? how does he put that into words when he can barely muster them talking about what's required of them on even a normal basis?
he doesn't answer right away, but it's not because he's not interested in taking her up on it. the exact opposite, actually. ]
I trust you. More than anyone.
If you want to too, then... I want to try.
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[ it isn't meant to reassure, necessarily, but to disperse those doubts — blunt, candid, rather than any intentional soothing. all the same, it drives the point home: she, too, trusts him; after a lifetime of wariness, that holds significant weight.
it seems like the natural step. finn is ... good. good, compassionate, familiar, provides her a sense of security she has rarely felt. she can think of no one else she should want in that way; as for who she shouldn't want, but has pined after — she shelves that thought, pushing it away. ]
Come over when you can. We'll try something then.