well, it was unlikely they'd manage to continue dancing around the cards and the whiskey for too long, and while it gives her a moment's pause, she's not quite so tense or uncomfortable as she'd been over the last week. she's tentative, like she doesn't know where to begin explaining herself, but she knows she ought to, at least in some manner or another. ]
I suppose you could call it a reconciliation, of sorts.
[ the words edge their way dangerously close to an apology, one she's not even sure how to make — isn't even sure what she's going to apologize to him for. ]
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the occasion, he asks.
well, it was unlikely they'd manage to continue dancing around the cards and the whiskey for too long, and while it gives her a moment's pause, she's not quite so tense or uncomfortable as she'd been over the last week. she's tentative, like she doesn't know where to begin explaining herself, but she knows she ought to, at least in some manner or another. ]
I suppose you could call it a reconciliation, of sorts.
[ the words edge their way dangerously close to an apology, one she's not even sure how to make — isn't even sure what she's going to apologize to him for. ]