am i running through that mind of yours at all?
i have big ideas for you and me
He leans in closer to her, and while she has no warmth of her own to offer, she soaks up his like a reptile in the sun. “That would be wonderful.” She comments quietly, trying to imagine who this Adam is, if she’d seen him in passing before. Nothing comes to mind just yet, but still, she focuses on the happiness of Peter’s words, and it reflects on her person like a mirror. She hopes he can see how happy she is for him, to have found someone like she has.
Silence overcomes them while Rexanna explains what she knows about Loren, before she questions him what his decision to remain in the family was. Silence once more, briefly, but she knows he hasn’t left. Her head tilts slightly to the side toward him as he begins to speak. She nods, understanding, that the Launceleyn name could become so much better than it was once. Far more helpful, far less abusive and manipulative. Even if those tendencies ran deep.
She aims to squeeze his hand back as he finishes his statement, nothing but understanding and appreciation underlying her words and thoughts on the matter. “I think that the Launceleyn name has a lot of baggage and bad reputation, not entirely from here. But I trust that Loren does want to change that, so that people like you feel safe being a part of it.” She tells him, a smile crossing her face. “I want what’s best for you. And if that’s staying, helping Loren with whatever he needs so you two can start the name on a good note? I’d love to help any way I can.”
Silence overcomes them while Rexanna explains what she knows about Loren, before she questions him what his decision to remain in the family was. Silence once more, briefly, but she knows he hasn’t left. Her head tilts slightly to the side toward him as he begins to speak. She nods, understanding, that the Launceleyn name could become so much better than it was once. Far more helpful, far less abusive and manipulative. Even if those tendencies ran deep.
She aims to squeeze his hand back as he finishes his statement, nothing but understanding and appreciation underlying her words and thoughts on the matter. “I think that the Launceleyn name has a lot of baggage and bad reputation, not entirely from here. But I trust that Loren does want to change that, so that people like you feel safe being a part of it.” She tells him, a smile crossing her face. “I want what’s best for you. And if that’s staying, helping Loren with whatever he needs so you two can start the name on a good note? I’d love to help any way I can.”
i feel lucky, with the worst luck
that i met you when I felt messed up
REXANNA
