("...I was unaware that we had asked such a thing of you."
Oh, that hurt. More than he had expected, even more perhaps because it hadn't been expected. He'd been prepared for the argument, been ready to push them aside, been ready to let this be, only to find that there was nothing to argue about. Everything he'd been about to deny, they hadn't wanted from him to begin with...)
My stomach actually clenched in sympathetic despair, and I felt my mouth do that little convulsive thing right before you burst into tears, yeah? I ADORE YOU SO MUCH FOR MAKING ME FEEL THIS.
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Date: 2010-04-06 01:39 am (UTC)("...I was unaware that we had asked such a thing of you."
Oh, that hurt. More than he had expected, even more perhaps because it hadn't been expected. He'd been prepared for the argument, been ready to push them aside, been ready to let this be, only to find that there was nothing to argue about. Everything he'd been about to deny, they hadn't wanted from him to begin with...)
My stomach actually clenched in sympathetic despair, and I felt my mouth do that little convulsive thing right before you burst into tears, yeah? I ADORE YOU SO MUCH FOR MAKING ME FEEL THIS.