[ it's when faraday really laughs that emma can't hold her own smile back. it's an open, warm smile — the kind of smile faraday would never have had the chance to see during his life, but here and now, she's so much freer with her humor. it doesn't fall by the wayside in favor of far stronger emotions, and if anyone is to bring it out of her, it's usually faraday. ]
King indeed.
[ she's hardly one to be scandalized by faraday's foul words anymore, given how much time she's spent with him, but she still scoffs for the sake of it. ]
That mouth of yours, Mister Faraday.
[ but she sees the seriousness back in his expression, and she considers the bloody rag around her finger with a reluctant frown. ]
I don't much care for stitches.
[ hated them, as a matter of fact. she'd sliced herself wide open on some barbed wire as a child and needed a fair helping of sutures, and since, she'd gone far out of her way to avoid needing them again. she vividly recalls her mother fretting over her while the doctor saw to some nasty cuts, while she bawled like a colicky infant the whole time.
of course, she's a grown woman now and not one to cry over a couple of stitches, but if she can avoid them, she certainly will. ]
no subject
King indeed.
[ she's hardly one to be scandalized by faraday's foul words anymore, given how much time she's spent with him, but she still scoffs for the sake of it. ]
That mouth of yours, Mister Faraday.
[ but she sees the seriousness back in his expression, and she considers the bloody rag around her finger with a reluctant frown. ]
I don't much care for stitches.
[ hated them, as a matter of fact. she'd sliced herself wide open on some barbed wire as a child and needed a fair helping of sutures, and since, she'd gone far out of her way to avoid needing them again. she vividly recalls her mother fretting over her while the doctor saw to some nasty cuts, while she bawled like a colicky infant the whole time.
of course, she's a grown woman now and not one to cry over a couple of stitches, but if she can avoid them, she certainly will. ]