for a moment, he stops to think on that and the irony of it all. he half-spoke expecting her to have argued against him, to have nervously racked her brain for ways to deny him and his request. then the other half, he may have simply desired for some form of a conclusion to be reached between the two of them, and that perhaps in the process it could lift the despairing haze that seemed to cover her just moments ago.
while he may have had in no uncertain terms steeled his resolve to live no different than he had prior to his arrival here, he supposed it didn't hurt to simply attend these lessons out of ... goodwill? because she looked like she needed something to put her time and energy into? he isn't actually sure what's there. all he knows is that her smile is brighter than he expects. ]
Your reaction really makes one wonder where all that crying once came from. [ but, it's true that he was able to talk freely with her, and somehow... he's comforted just by that notion. ]
Isn't this where you should promise to always be kind? [ but he does draw his hand back, placing them back to his side as stands up, almost like suddenly remembering that he had something to do. (he doesn't)
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for a moment, he stops to think on that and the irony of it all. he half-spoke expecting her to have argued against him, to have nervously racked her brain for ways to deny him and his request. then the other half, he may have simply desired for some form of a conclusion to be reached between the two of them, and that perhaps in the process it could lift the despairing haze that seemed to cover her just moments ago.
while he may have had in no uncertain terms steeled his resolve to live no different than he had prior to his arrival here, he supposed it didn't hurt to simply attend these lessons out of ... goodwill? because she looked like she needed something to put her time and energy into? he isn't actually sure what's there. all he knows is that her smile is brighter than he expects. ]
Your reaction really makes one wonder where all that crying once came from. [ but, it's true that he was able to talk freely with her, and somehow... he's comforted just by that notion. ]
Isn't this where you should promise to always be kind? [ but he does draw his hand back, placing them back to his side as stands up, almost like suddenly remembering that he had something to do. (he doesn't)
but, maybe he does smile back. ]