Who was it that led you on
And makes you want to hurt me so?
And makes you want to hurt me so?
He hasn’t meant to surprise her, and as he placed the plates in the sink, he shot her an apologetic glance. He wondered what had caught her attention, for her to have been so lost in thought, and he rather hoped that it wasn’t any sense of regret or second thoughts.
Walking to the pantry, Liam dug about until he found the eggs and some salt and pepper - breakfast, he thought, would be basic, but at least it was something. He turned to find that Maea had gone to stoke the fire. ”Hmm?” he asked, tilting his head as he watched her prepare a piece of wood for the hearth. Then, understanding, he considered her question.
His relationship with his late wife had been, easy in some ways, but he’d been plagued by his own inexperience at the time, constantly worrying about doing the wrong thing. It had taken time for them to grow together, until one day, his concern had seemed silly in retrospect.
Things with Maea were different. It wasn’t that he didn’t have some of the same worries, but he’d spent enough time with Maea to believe that they could talk through anything that came up. It was the difference between being friends first - there was a layer of camaraderie that he’d never experienced on the front end of a relationship before.
”I couldn’t tell you,” he said finally. ”I’ve had one serious relationship, and it wasn’t like this. Is easy… bad?”
Walking to the pantry, Liam dug about until he found the eggs and some salt and pepper - breakfast, he thought, would be basic, but at least it was something. He turned to find that Maea had gone to stoke the fire. ”Hmm?” he asked, tilting his head as he watched her prepare a piece of wood for the hearth. Then, understanding, he considered her question.
His relationship with his late wife had been, easy in some ways, but he’d been plagued by his own inexperience at the time, constantly worrying about doing the wrong thing. It had taken time for them to grow together, until one day, his concern had seemed silly in retrospect.
Things with Maea were different. It wasn’t that he didn’t have some of the same worries, but he’d spent enough time with Maea to believe that they could talk through anything that came up. It was the difference between being friends first - there was a layer of camaraderie that he’d never experienced on the front end of a relationship before.
”I couldn’t tell you,” he said finally. ”I’ve had one serious relationship, and it wasn’t like this. Is easy… bad?”
Who do you want to forget?
Who forgot you long ago?
Who forgot you long ago?
Liam
Minor powerplay allowed without permission.
Feel free to use force/magic on Liam.
Feel free to use force/magic on Liam.
