[ When she pulls back, he raises his hand (the one not clutching loosely onto pills) to cup the back of her head, keeping contact.
It's easier to allow this now. He has given her hell, but it was all with the intent of keeping her out of harm's way. Now, that same caution is pointless and misplaced. She is a woman who has endured enough abuse, and she doesn't deserve any more -- not like this.
Her reply actually gets his mouth to twitch into something nearly resembling a smirk. It's brief and flickers out fast, fading in and out like his hazy mind.]
Didn't cause the end of the world. If that's what you mean.
no subject
It's easier to allow this now. He has given her hell, but it was all with the intent of keeping her out of harm's way. Now, that same caution is pointless and misplaced. She is a woman who has endured enough abuse, and she doesn't deserve any more -- not like this.
Her reply actually gets his mouth to twitch into something nearly resembling a smirk. It's brief and flickers out fast, fading in and out like his hazy mind.]
Didn't cause the end of the world. If that's what you mean.