If I could go back in time and shove myself in a closet for the entirety of those days, I think I just might.
( He says it easily, trying not to sound too disheartened. The mistakes he made during the week try to snag at his thoughts but Charles has spent ten years putting certain people out of his mind and he won't be beat now.
He just wishes he could do something to help the woman beside him. Frustration wells, he feels so powerless. And isn't that a kick in the teeth? ) I'm glad you answered. I'm glad you're here.
( Another sip of his tea, gaze soft and thoughtful where it rests upon her. ) If only because you're brightening my day with such a lovely dress. I feel like I'm putting us to shame.
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( He says it easily, trying not to sound too disheartened. The mistakes he made during the week try to snag at his thoughts but Charles has spent ten years putting certain people out of his mind and he won't be beat now.
He just wishes he could do something to help the woman beside him. Frustration wells, he feels so powerless. And isn't that a kick in the teeth? ) I'm glad you answered. I'm glad you're here.
( Another sip of his tea, gaze soft and thoughtful where it rests upon her. ) If only because you're brightening my day with such a lovely dress. I feel like I'm putting us to shame.