[ he agrees. it takes a moment to pull the words out (half waiting for permission, to see she wants ideas and not shared misery,)
but he does. after a while, he does. ]
Beyond the elves, and the first wife, and the wedding, and the — however it ended, y'were close. For a long time. Plenty of small things in that. Normal ones, ones might even seem normal to him. Some breakfast together, some stupid joke he told. Sunrise you watched. Whenever it was when you looked over at him and thought: yeah, this 's good.
That's a kind thing to share. Hard one, maybe, when 's been gone. But making it a story makes it... separate. Someone else. Lets whatever it was then, be whatever 's gotta be now.
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[ he agrees. it takes a moment to pull the words out (half waiting for permission, to see she wants ideas and not shared misery,)
but he does. after a while, he does. ]
Beyond the elves, and the first wife, and the wedding, and the — however it ended, y'were close. For a long time. Plenty of small things in that. Normal ones, ones might even seem normal to him. Some breakfast together, some stupid joke he told. Sunrise you watched. Whenever it was when you looked over at him and thought: yeah, this 's good.
That's a kind thing to share. Hard one, maybe, when 's been gone. But making it a story makes it... separate. Someone else. Lets whatever it was then, be whatever 's gotta be now.
[ when they're both other people ]