how can you rise
if you have not burned?
She sighs at that. ”Yes, sometimes. But I will not sit here and ask people to do what I will not.” There would be times for each, she knows, but they cannot expect her to just stay safe and let everyone else die for her all the time.”I am not sure you and I mean hard in the exact same way. Do I expect him to be nice? No, not really. But...I don’t know. I’m not sure I can explain it other than to say it will not be like talking to Zariah.” Proud he may be, but if it were her in his shoes, she’d be at least vaguely helpful. Probably annoyed, but really, she did believe he meant well by Halo. Even if he’d screwed that up, it hadn’t been on purpose. Besides, she knew how to flatter a man.
”You can take your own bath, but you do actually need one. And maybe some clean clothes. I can find you something.” Granted, she doesn’t actually get up to do so. Honestly she’s more inclined to just forget the bath or the clean clothes and just lie down curled in his arms. It would be enough.
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