[ "Humans", is what she wants to say, but Steven isn't like that normally. That's what she tells herself, in order to calm herself.
The silence that, in reality, spans only a few moments seems like it lasts an eternity in the wake of the tension that follows. Her grip on her umbrella handle is tight, but she gradually, very gradually, loosens it, and looks directly at him, letting out a long, audible sigh. ]
I know you're usually not that much of an utter moron, so I'm going to say this just once. If you ever get such a stupidly selfish and boneheaded idea in your head ever again, think as hard as you can about the ones you'd leave behind.
[ Caring is hard. The more she cares, the more she pretends not to. Her voice wobbles though, just a tiny bit (so she'd like to think), as this is a topic that hits way too close to home for her comfort. ]
...And how some people are tired of cleaning up after dead bodies. Bodies that belonged to people who also wanted to prove their strength.
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Date: 2016-04-03 06:06 am (UTC)[ "Humans", is what she wants to say, but Steven isn't like that normally. That's what she tells herself, in order to calm herself.
The silence that, in reality, spans only a few moments seems like it lasts an eternity in the wake of the tension that follows. Her grip on her umbrella handle is tight, but she gradually, very gradually, loosens it, and looks directly at him, letting out a long, audible sigh. ]
I know you're usually not that much of an utter moron, so I'm going to say this just once. If you ever get such a stupidly selfish and boneheaded idea in your head ever again, think as hard as you can about the ones you'd leave behind.
[ Caring is hard. The more she cares, the more she pretends not to. Her voice wobbles though, just a tiny bit (so she'd like to think), as this is a topic that hits way too close to home for her comfort. ]
...And how some people are tired of cleaning up after dead bodies. Bodies that belonged to people who also wanted to prove their strength.