( She would shift slightly in bed to stare him down if he hadn't started to stroke her hair -- it's enough to soothe the remaining anxiety and stress she'd been carrying since that moment she saw Mieta's light disappear. He can say she'll get sick of him, and perhaps she might have, but the fact remains that she thought he was dead not a day or two before. It will take time to wear away the sheer relief she feels. )
I'll handle it as they come. If they come. Right now all I want is to know you still breathe.
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( She would shift slightly in bed to stare him down if he hadn't started to stroke her hair -- it's enough to soothe the remaining anxiety and stress she'd been carrying since that moment she saw Mieta's light disappear. He can say she'll get sick of him, and perhaps she might have, but the fact remains that she thought he was dead not a day or two before. It will take time to wear away the sheer relief she feels. )
I'll handle it as they come. If they come. Right now all I want is to know you still breathe.