[ Really, he's not so sure, even if she is. In comparison, he feels emotionally unavailable—after all, how much had he hurt her with his words up until this point. Some had been on purpose. The rest, done with callous obliviousness.
How much more could she stand? A person's patience only ran so far and he'd clearly reached the end of hers in that room belowdecks. ]
What did you think I meant? [ Because as far as he's concerned, it was everything. Even if she didn't expect anything past holding hands, he doesn't think he can even do that. ]
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Date: 2021-01-30 01:29 am (UTC)How much more could she stand? A person's patience only ran so far and he'd clearly reached the end of hers in that room belowdecks. ]
What did you think I meant? [ Because as far as he's concerned, it was everything. Even if she didn't expect anything past holding hands, he doesn't think he can even do that. ]