"Mayhap," Kate agrees, voice soft and not mocking this time. Just kind of...sharing the word the way they shared the stories.
It's weird, too, because they're wearing a lot less than they were in the barn but the part of her that wants is a lot quieter than the part that wants this. Quiet, comfort, understanding.
"You're better and stronger than you think you are, Imri. I would've given you anything the other day and you wanted it. But you walked away. I was pissed but I'm glad you did. It would've hurt you." And I wouldn't have forgiven myself for that.
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Date: 2012-05-10 05:38 am (UTC)It's weird, too, because they're wearing a lot less than they were in the barn but the part of her that wants is a lot quieter than the part that wants this. Quiet, comfort, understanding.
"You're better and stronger than you think you are, Imri. I would've given you anything the other day and you wanted it. But you walked away. I was pissed but I'm glad you did. It would've hurt you." And I wouldn't have forgiven myself for that.