"Well..." They're on the landing; he stops and studies her. "Things were a little... uncomfortable last time." That's putting it mildly; he was about as confused that night as he's ever been, and he's had moments of great confusion in his lifetime. Deathtime. No, he's going to stick with lifetime; it's a more positive spin on things.
"I did apologize. For asking you to stay with me, I mean. I shouldn't have done that. We both know that's not the way things are supposed to go with me."
One of these days he'll learn to keep his mouth shut around Faye but obviously, this isn't the day. "Although we did promise to leave together if you ever found that you could. You're not going to go back on that, are you?"
The very idea makes him restless and unhappy in so many nebulous, unquantifiable ways.
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Date: 2007-06-26 06:26 am (UTC)"I did apologize. For asking you to stay with me, I mean. I shouldn't have done that. We both know that's not the way things are supposed to go with me."
One of these days he'll learn to keep his mouth shut around Faye but obviously, this isn't the day. "Although we did promise to leave together if you ever found that you could. You're not going to go back on that, are you?"
The very idea makes him restless and unhappy in so many nebulous, unquantifiable ways.