[His energy seems...different, but it's not enough to deter her, not by far. He's said some things that she cannot disagree with and in so doing has unwittingly laid down some expectations that she will do her best to live up to.
No. That she must live up to.
So much softer. So much better.
She inhales slowly, crushes the urge to clench her device underfoot. She desperately wants to be enough for someone, this time. Please.
Her voice, normally quiet as it is softens a good deal, but it is not indecisive. She is much too determined for that, and for excitement, as well.]
Eight, then. I will see you there, sir. I will not disappoint you.
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[ The voice is not familiar. The sound is. ]
You're really good at choosing your words, aincha? I like that.
[ He should pity her, but he doesn't pity mirrors.
He wants to break them. ]
The Stay & Play at eight. I'll be waiting.
[ It's not that he doesn't want to save her. He just can't care enough to remember her face at the moment, and he'll take what he can get. ]
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No. That she must live up to.
So much softer. So much better.
She inhales slowly, crushes the urge to clench her device underfoot. She desperately wants to be enough for someone, this time. Please.
Her voice, normally quiet as it is softens a good deal, but it is not indecisive. She is much too determined for that, and for excitement, as well.]
Eight, then. I will see you there, sir. I will not disappoint you.
[it isn't an option.]