He ducked his head to her shoulder, one palm on her back, and exhaled, not exactly a laugh but understanding. "Okay. It's all okay." Or nothing was… as Kay would say, The proportions are the same.
After another long, long while, Cassian pulled back. He still kept contact of hands and arms, and craned his head until their eyes met. "I think we should have that bonfire. And you tell me absolutely anything you want to say without worrying if I'm going to leave. Because as long as I have any choice about it, I'm not going anywhere."
He heard himself a second later and could have bit his tongue off. That's the point, you don't have a choice…
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Date: 2025-05-12 01:15 am (UTC)After another long, long while, Cassian pulled back. He still kept contact of hands and arms, and craned his head until their eyes met. "I think we should have that bonfire. And you tell me absolutely anything you want to say without worrying if I'm going to leave. Because as long as I have any choice about it, I'm not going anywhere."
He heard himself a second later and could have bit his tongue off. That's the point, you don't have a choice…